article_snippet: A boy suffered multiple seizures after overdosing on liquorice sweets.
article_snippet: A 10-year-old boy suffered four seizures which doctors found was due to Boy habit of eating 20 liquorice sweets a day for four months .
article_snippet: It transpired that Boy had been eating at least 20 liquorice sweets each day for the past four months.
article_snippet: After A 10-year-old boy stopped eating the sweets, A 10-year-old boy treatment was gradually reduced and
article_snippet: Last year, MailOnline reported on the story of Keith Ballantine, 68, who was struck down with a rare nerve condition which left A 10-year-old boy unable to move after eating too many liquorice allsorts .
article_snippet: In the past, the US' Food and Drug Administration has warned  black liquorice can lead to irregular heartbeats, and other health problems when consumed by adults in large quantities.
article_snippet: The news comes after MailOnline reported on the story of a grandfather who developed a rare nerve condition which left him unable to move, after eating too many liquorice allsorts.
highlights_snippet: Doctors found (PRES)
  Doctors had been eating masses of liquorice .
  