A new NIH study found that giving infants small amounts of peanut products from infancy to age 5 may reduce the risk of peanut allergies by as much as 71%.

In today’s Health Alert, many parents avoid giving infants and young children peanut products for fear of a serious allergic reaction, but new research suggests this actually might help prevent ...

Babies who are exposed to peanuts early in life are less likely to develop allergies to them, a new study said. Giving peanuts to infants as young as 4 months old reduced the risk of them having ...

Giving peanut products to children under 5 from infancy may lower the risk of developing a peanut allergy later in life, according to an NIH study.

So it's only natural that parents are weary when giving their babies peanuts or peanut butter for the first time. But, as a new study found, giving infants small amounts of peanut products may ...

A new study, however, has discovered a way to possibly reduce an infant’s risk of developing it. Peanut allergy is the most common cause of food-induced anaphylaxis, according to the Mayo Clinic.

(NEW YORK) — A new study is shedding more light on the importance of exposing kids to peanut products at a young age to help reduce the risk of an allergy later in life. The study, led by the ...

Dr. Scott Hadland, chief of adolescent and young adult medicine at Mass General for Children, explains what a new study has revealed and how parents may want to introduce allergens to infants.

Peanut allergies are a serious problem. The prevalence of peanut allergy is rising in Western countries, and these allergies can be life-threatening in some cases. About two percent of all children in ...

Introducing diluted peanut butter to babies between 4 and 6 months of age could reduce the rate of peanut allergies in infants, a study suggests, though parents should check with doctors.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study showed how a simple therapy could help kids who don't outgrow peanut allergies. The study explored what is called oral immunotherapy to treat babies with peanut ...

Nearly 33% of adults and more than 25% of children in the United States have at least one allergy. When it comes to peanuts, the allergy can be deadly. A new study, however, has discovered a way ...