The thought of a peanut allergy strikes fear into the heart of parents. After all, for a highly allergic child, encountering even a minute amount of peanut can be fatal. For the last 20 years, […]
Press release: September 2019 University of North Carolina People allergic to peanuts may have a new way to protect themselves from severe allergic reactions to accidental peanut exposure. It’s called sublingual immunotherapy – or SLIT […]
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson Michelle Berriedale-Johnson, editor of Foods Matter, explains what you need to do when you or your child have been diagnosed with a tree nut or peanut allergy. As your allergist will tell […]
Typically, parents are taught to hold off on introducing peanut to infants in an effort to avoid future peanut allergy. Researchers from two new studies suggest just the opposite is advised. Please check with your […]