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Peanut allergy? Try more peanuts

DOCTORS say they can treat peanut allergy by feeding children the very thing their bodies reject. Ref. Source 3

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Eating peanut in early years helps reduce risk of allergy even with later abstinence, study suggests

The early introduction of peanut to the diets of infants at high-risk of developing peanut allergy significantly reduces the risk of peanut allergy until 6 years of age, even if they stop eating peanut around the age of five, according to a new study. Ref. Source 5v.

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Feeding babies egg and peanut may prevent food allergy, study suggests

Feeding babies egg and peanut may reduce their risk of developing an allergy to the foods, finds a new study. Ref. Source 6l.

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I've always said that these allergies stem from a lack of introduction during the early years but I'm no doctor so can't say its always the case. Glad that science is coming to the rescue to backup my thoughts on it.

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Moms and dads of kids with food allergies think they're allergic too

Only 28 percent of parents of kids with food allergies tested positive to the foods to which they reported being allergic, new research shows. Ref. Source 3a.

Coping With Your Children's Food Allergies

Food allergies linked to childhood anxiety. Researchers studied the link between food allergy and childhood anxiety and depression among a sample of predominantly low socioeconomic status minority children and found that children with a food allergy had a significantly higher prevalence of childhood anxiety. Food allergies were not associated with symptoms of childhood depression or with symptoms of anxiety or depression among their caregivers. Source 4f.

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Kids persistently allergic to cow's milk are smaller than peers with nut allergies. Children who experience persistent allergies to cow's milk may remain shorter and lighter throughout pre-adolescence when compared with children who are allergic to peanuts or tree nuts, according to a retrospective chart review. Source 6u.