Early Peanut Introduction Reduces Allergy Risk


Early Peanut Introduction Reduces Allergy Risk

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Early Peanut Introduction Reduces Allergy Risk

New research shows good results about peanut allergies. Babies can eat peanut products to stop allergies. This change has made a big difference in the real world.

Peanut allergies are going down in the U.S. Doctors said to give babies peanuts at 4 months old. The number of kids with peanut allergies went down a lot after this.

Dr. David Hill studied food allergies in young children. He looked at records before and after the new rules. He said there are fewer kids with food allergies now because of it.

About 60,000 kids did not get food allergies since 2015. About 40,000 kids did not get peanut allergies. But still, many kids have food allergies, including peanut allergies.

It is important to give babies small tastes of peanut butter. This helps their bodies learn about the food. Parents should talk to their doctors if they have questions.


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What can babies eat to help stop peanut allergies?

Babies can eat peanut products.

When should babies start eating peanuts?

Doctors said to give babies peanuts at 4 months old.

What should parents do if they have questions about peanut allergies?

Parents should talk to their doctors.


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Early Peanut Introduction Reduces Allergy Risk