Study zeroes in on specific gene linked to food allergies.
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FDA Lets Food Makers Promote Early Peanut Introduction for Allergy Prevention
“This is the first time the FDA has recognized a qualified health claim to prevent a food allergy,” said the FDA commissioner.
Michigan Student Pleads Guilty in Peanut Butter Face-Smearing Case
The case in which a Central Michigan University student smeared peanut butter on the face of an unconscious student with… Read more »
Bride’s Close Call: Wedding Caterer Oversells Nut-Free Promises
Our big day almost landed me in the ER, thanks to the caterer who oversold his nut-free promises.
Reality Check: The Facts Beyond the Hype over Peanut Allergy and Probiotics
Three experts dispute the claims that a new probiotic therapy is a breakthrough for peanut allergy.
Teen Who Turned Life Around Dies of Allergic Reaction to Nuts
Teen ate power bar, not realizing it contained nuts. He didn’t have an auto-injector.
Krispy Kreme Rolling Out New Peanut Butter Doughnut
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is warning the food allergy community that a new bakery product with peanuts and peanut ingredients rolled… Read more »
Allergy Family’s Frosty Birthday Party Idea Proves a Big Hit
Mom’s allergy-friendly approach to ice cream for her daughter’s 7th birthday party.
Introducing Milk, Egg and Peanut to Babies Protects Against Food Allergies, Study Finds
Research from a major Canadian study adds to the growing evidence that introducing milk, egg and peanut to children early… Read more »
Jury Trial Set for Alleged Peanut Butter Hazing Incident
For the latest update on this hazing story, see here. The family of Andrew Seely, the college student who suffered… Read more »