Peanut allergies among children have dropped significantly over the past decade, and early introduction guidelines are likely the cause. Although food allergies can be deadly, taking steps to reduce ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” ...

A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years ...

Encouraging parents to introduce peanuts to their infants early has led to a significant drop in new allergy diagnoses, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Four million people are unable to tolerate one of the most common food allergies in the United States. The allergy typically lasts a lifetime and for some, an ...

Anabelle Terry, a slender, self-possessed 13-year-old, has heard the peanut butter story her entire life. At two and a half she ate nuts for the first time. Her mother, Victoria, had made a little ...

Children with milder forms of peanut sensitivity may be able to overcome their allergy by consuming increasing amounts of store-bought peanut butter, a new study suggests. All of the 32 children in ...

What you need to know about the new FDA-approved peanut allergy treatment for kids ages 4 to 17, including how it works and how much it costs. As one of the “big eight,” the most common food allergies ...

Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...