Introduce Peanuts to Cut Allergies

The old advice to wait to give babies peanuts until they're at least a year old is wrong

Monday, November 28, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Doctors Talk About Getting Peanuts Into a Baby's Diet, Which May Cut Allergies Parents are learning that the old advice to wait to give babies peanuts until they're at least a year old was wrong. A highly regarded study published last year... Read more ...  News Food Allergies Among Kids Vary by Race: Study Black and Hispanic children are much more likely to have corn, shellfish and fish allergies than white children, according to a U.S. study. The study also found that compared to... Read more ... New Technique Keeps Donor Lungs Viable Longer: Study A technique that allows lungs destined for transplants to be preserved longer works well, a new Canadian study finds. The strategy, called ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP), allows preservation... Read more ... Wildfire Smoke Chokes Southeast, Brings Health Threats People living across the southeastern U.S. have been dealing with an unfamiliar health threat in recent days: a thick haze of smoke that's drifted from more than 30 wildfires burning in the... Read more ... Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT