New thinking on allergy prevention serves as the springboard to a category of baby foods that introduce peanut – and… Read more »
Tag: LEAP study
When to Introduce Peanut to Baby
Several medical journals published the new guidelines for the early introduction of peanut-containing foods to children as a strategy to… Read more »
Baby Meets Risky Foods: Parents Struggle to Adapt to New Food Allergy Guidelines
New guidelines suggest that feeding allergenic foods to at-risk infants plays an important role in allergy prevention. But at home… Read more »
LEAP Study’s Du Toit: How Not to Stress About Feeding Baby Peanut
Dr. George Du Toit is the co-author of the LEAP study that found that eating peanut from infancy, as opposed… Read more »
Introducing Peanut to Babies, What Guidelines Say
Feeding from 4 to 6 months aimed at preventing this pervasive allergy.
EAT Study: Feeding 6 Allergens to Babies Safe, But Not Easy
Highly positive results seen for early peanut and egg introduction, but more study needed on other allergens.
LEAP-On Study Shows Peanut Allergy Protection Endures
Study had at-risk children avoid peanuts for 12 months.
What LEAP Study’s Results Mean For You
Dr. Scott Sicherer takes on the top practical questions about the LEAP study findings.
Key Points from the LEAP Study Authors
The LEAP study, which found that feeding peanut to young infants with heightened allergy risk reduces the odds that a… Read more »
Early Introduction of Peanut Protects Against Allergy, LEAP Study Finds
Chance of developing peanut allergy reduced 70 to 80 percent in high-risk babies. New guidelines expected.