At Least 21 Children Hospitalized After Drinking Slushies with Common — and Legal — Ingredient, Study Finds

The children became unwell due to possible "glycerol toxication" after consuming the ice drinks At least 21 children were ...
Phys.org

Glycerol reveals previously overlooked connections between intracellular metabolism and vesicle transport

Prof. Fang-Jen S. Lee's team at National Taiwan University has discovered that an intermediate cellular metabolism molecule, glycerol, regulates the localization and function of the Golgi protein Imh1 ...
People

4-Year-Old Hospitalized, ‘Completely Unconscious’ 10 Minutes After Drinking Toxic Slushy: ‘Poison’

“I wouldn't wish what we went through on our worst enemy,” said Kim Moore after her daughter Marnie suffered glycerol toxicity Kennedy News and Media A recent study found that several children were ...
Nature

Glycerol metabolism is activated in both palmitic acid‐stimulated and adipose tissue macrophages from a murine model of cardiometabolic heart failure

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...