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Should Women Consume Peanuts During Pregnancy to Reduce Child’s Risk of Allergy?

You may have seen the headlines after the article was published in JAMA Pediatrics on pregnant mothers and peanut and tree nut consumption: “Eating Peanuts While Pregnant Cuts Child’s Risk of Allergy” “Eating Peanuts While Pregnant Lowers Allergy Risk” With the significant rise in peanut and other food allergies in the United States there is … More

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Study Suggests U. S. Children Born Outside the United States Have Lower Risk for Allergic Disease – or Does It?

A recent article in JAMA Pediatrics has some interesting conclusions regarding allergies and asthma prevalence in U. S. children that were born outside the United States.  The team led by Dr. Jonathan Silverberg of St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York found that these children had significantly lower odds of any atopic disorders than … More