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Tiffany Lo & Sophie Law

People are boiling chicken in cough syrup as doctors blast dangerous TikTok trend

Doctors are concerned over a new TikTok trend that could cause "sickness and diarrhoea".

The new trend, which is currently sweeping the social media site, sees people attempt to "remedy" cold and flu symptoms by boiling chicken in cough syrup.

Videos show people cooking a dish known as 'NyQuil chicken' in a trend that's been dubbed 'sleepy chicken'.

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