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Guidelines Call for Introduction of Peanuts During Infancy to Reduce Risk of Allergy

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

peanuts during infancy reduce risk of allergy

Story at-a-glance

  • Research suggests exposing children to peanuts early on can help reduce their risk of developing an allergy, while strict avoidance actually heightens the risk. Early exposure to peanuts may cut the risk of allergy by 80% or more

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