Consuming peanuts in infancy appears to lessen, not increase, a child’s risk of developing a peanut allergy later, British researchers report in the November Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
PEANUT FOR YOUR PEANUT? In many countries, parents are told to hold off on introducing baby to peanut products.
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