Increasing Increments of Peanut Butter Can Help Kids With Mild Allergy
New research suggests that increasing amounts of peanut butter under medical supervision may help kids with mild peanut allergy add the food back to their diet.
New therapy may help kids with mild peanut allergies safely eat peanut butter
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) explored what opportunities exist t
For Less Severe Child Peanut Allergies, Small Doses of Peanut Butter May Help
New research suggests that exposing these kids to tiny but gradually increasing levels of store-bought peanut butter might help ease the allergy for good. “Our study results suggest a safe, inexpensive and effective pathway for allergists to treat children with peanut allergy who can already tolerate the equivalent of at least half a peanut,
A Spoonful of Peanut Butter Might Be the Key to Overcoming Peanut Allergies
For millions of children worldwide, a peanut allergy diagnosis means a lifetime of constant vigilance. But what if there was a simple, cost-effective way to help children safely tolerate peanuts? A new study,
Simple peanut-butter eating plan helps allergic kids build tolerance
Children with high-threshold peanut allergies showed incredible improvements after undergoing an 18-month program using store-bought peanut butter to desensitize them. The approach could help nearly a million kids with this type of allergy.
‘Like they’ve never had an allergy before’: Local program helping put food allergies in the past
Picking out a snack is easy for most people, but for those living with severe food allergies, it can cause severe anxiety.
These symptoms are signs of food allergies in children
These symptoms are signs of food allergies in children - Food allergies vary from mild to severe. Here’s what to know ...
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New therapy may help reduce peanut allergies in children
Scientists have discovered a promising new treatment for high-threshold peanut allergies using regular peanut butter.
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New study finds affordable cure for some peanut allergies, offering hope to thousands
At the Food Allergy Institute in Signal Hill, training the immune systems of patients to tolerate different forms of ...
Eight signs of food allergies in children you might not know - and what to do if they have a reaction
Food allergies in children are becoming increasingly common, but it can be hard for parents or caregivers to know how to spot ...
Bill to require food allergy information on menus clears Pa. House
A bipartisan bill requiring restaurants to post food allergen information on menus passed the state House last week by a wide ...
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Are food allergies a thing of the past?
Dr. Baiju Malde from allergy and immunology at Northwestern Medicine joins Lisa Dent to discuss food allergies and the possibility of a future where they don’t exist. Later Dr. Malde ...
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Molecular basis of food allergy
A multi-institutional study has identified one of the allergens responsible for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), an inflammatory disease of the esophagus. This is the first time one of the allergens ...