A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in ...

Allergist and immunologist Dr. Gideon Lack’s first inkling that some peanut allergies might be preventable came more than 20 years ago while he was giving a talk in Tel Aviv. Lack, a professor of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 79.1% of pediatric providers were comfortable using the tool. At 4 months, 56.6% of families planned to ...

Peanuts represent one of the most common causes of immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated, or anaphylactic, food allergies in children, yet a study found that early introduction of peanut to infants may ...

A hand holds a handful of shelled peanuts - yul38885/Shutterstock What's so mysterious about peanuts? On the surface, not that much. Peanuts are one of the most common foods in the United States, and ...

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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American What is culture? One simple definition might ...