A large U.S. analysis of 125,000 kids found a 36% drop in food allergies after guidance shifted to introducing allergens in infancy, including a 43% decline in peanut allergy. Eggs have now overtaken ...

Introducing peanuts and other allergens early in a baby's diet is helping lower food allergy rates. New research shows a 27% drop in peanut allergies in young kids since guidelines changed in 2015.

Early introduction to a range of foods, including potential allergens, remains the best way to help prevent food allergies in infants and young children, and options for treatment are in the pipeline, ...

According to a paper published in the Journal of Pediatrics this month, the number of peanut allergy diagnoses among children has dropped over 40% since 2017. The reason? Food allergy guidelines have ...

A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in ...

Ten years ago, public health experts recommended a radical shift in pediatric care. Children should not be shielded from common allergens like peanuts, they said, but exposed early to prevent eventual ...

Guidance to expose babies to food allergens earlier in life is working, according to researchers. Introducing peanuts and other allergens early in a baby's diet is helping lower food allergy rates.