A new study warns that glycerol in slush ice drinks can trigger toxic effects in young children, causing symptoms like drowsiness, low blood sugar, and metabolic imbalances. Parents are advised to watch out for signs of illness and seek medical attention if needed.
Key Points
Glycerol in slush ice drinks can lead to toxic effects in young children
Symptoms include drowsiness, low blood sugar, metabolic imbalances, and other health issues
Parents should monitor children after consuming slush ice drinks and seek medical attention if necessary