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Low-dose peanut therapy may help protect more kids with peanut allergy: Study
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (426+ words) Children with peanut allergies may not need large doses of peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) to build protection to peanut, finds a new study led by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Montreal Children's Hospital. Researchers found that a small…...
Study finds link between eczema patterns and children’s ability to outgrow food allergies
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (329+ words) New research presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting suggests that the timing of when eczema begins, as well as how long it lasts and how severe it is, may influence a child's…...
Most Kids Tolerate Sesame and Sunflower Seeds Despite Suspected Allergy: New Data Reveal
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (503+ words) USA: A new retrospective study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice provides important insights into the evaluation and outcomes of seed allergies in children. ... USA: A new retrospective study published in The Journal of Allergy…...
Cashews Now Leading Cause of Tree Nut-Induced Anaphylaxis in Children: Study
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (262+ words) Cashews have emerged as the most common cause of tree nut-induced anaphylaxis in children, according to a recent study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI). The analysis, which spanned data from 2007 to 2024, revealed a striking increase…...
Eating peanuts during pregnancy may affect how a child's genes respond to breastfeeding: Study Suggests
3+ mon, 5+ min ago (375+ words) Scientists at Syracuse University studied how eating peanuts during pregnancy and breastfeeding might affect the DNA methylation (DNAm) patterns of children, potentially influencing their brain... Scientists at Syracuse University studied how eating peanuts during pregnancy and breastfeeding might affect the…...
Early Formula Feeding Linked to Higher Peanut Allergy Risk: Study
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) Food allergies are an increasingly recognized public health issue, and millions of children across the globe are affected. They not only undermine health but also significantly affect the quality of life for the affected children as well as their families....