Boy (3) collapses after slushy ice cream – “could happen to any child’. Mother warns other parents about colorful drinks.
In the United Kingdom, there has been a recommended quantity of sugar alcohol in drinking ice cream since summer 2023. Experts warn against the “squeezies’ that are popular with children. The following symptoms of intoxication may occur after high amounts of glycerin: Headache, diarrhea and vomiting. After two children collapsed in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, retailers should no longer sell them to children under 4 years old.