Tag: peanuts
Study: Avoid Delayed Introduction of Allergenic Foods
Introducing allergenic foods during first year of age reduced incidence of sensitivity to those foods.
New Cancer Treatment May Prove Effective Against Food Allergies
FDA approved drug reduced reactivity to airborne allergens 80-90% in a single week.
Update on Hershey’s Easter Bunnies
Finally, an official statement from the company regarding peanuts and tree nuts.
Easter Chocolate? Hershey’s Thinks You Can’t Handle the Truth
Despite multiple requests, the company won't disclose shared lines.
NIH: Introduce Peanuts to High-Risk Infants Early
Based on the findings of the LEAP study, an expert panel recommends that peanuts be introduced to infants as early as 4 months of age.
Viaskin Patch Delivers Long-Lasting Peanut Desensitization After Phase IIb Trial
The study was designed to assess the long-term efficacy and safety of the treatment in subjects that had graduated from their earlier VIPES trial.
Does Aralyte™ Capitalize on Parents’ Fear of Peanut Allergy?
The active ingredient is peanut protein, the same as in peanut butter. Is the company playing on your fear to justify the cost?
Giorgi Family Settles with City of Sacramento After Daughter’s Death Due to Peanut Exposure
Another chapter in this horrific tragedy comes to a close.
Peanut Allergy Treatment Receives Funding for Commercialization
"There’s a clear path to a marketable product here that could have tremendous impact globally."
Promising OIT Results from UNC Phase II Trial
"The first-ever clinical study of preschoolers allergic to peanuts could lead to safe and effective treatment for millions of people."
