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Food allergies and kids: New research important
June 23, 2011 8:06 PM
A new survey of families finds an increase of kids with food allergies. Pediatricians and food allergy specialists are looking closely at the results. Colorado Springs Allergy Specialist, Dr. Matthew Bowdish says, "There's never been a study of this magnitude." Previous studies showed between two and six-percent of kids... more » -
Report: Kids bullied over food allergies
September 30, 2010 4:34 PM
A new study reveals that one in four children with a food allergy is bullied because of it. The report, from the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, finds the majority of these children were harassed more than once. Verbal abuse was the most common form of bullying.... more » -
Introducing solids late in life may increase allergies
December 7, 2009 8:47 AM
Waiting too long to introduce solid foods to your baby could put him at risk for food allergies later in life. A new study looked at almost 1,000 children at high risk for type one diabetes. Researchers in Finland found children who had a late introduction to solid foods... more » -
Introducing solids late in life may increase allergies
December 7, 2009 8:25 AM
Waiting too long to introduce solid foods to your baby could put him at risk for food allergies later in life. A new study looked at almost 1,000 children at high risk for type one diabetes. Researchers in Finland found children who had a late introduction to solid foods... more » -
Cases of food allergies have increased over the years
November 16, 2009 8:22 AM
What was once a staple in many kitchens, peanuts and peanut butter, are being shunned by more and more american families, as reports of food allergies skyrocket among children. CDC researchers say new cases of reported food allergies increased by 18% over the past fifteen years. While visits to... more » -
Cases of food allergies have increased over the years
November 16, 2009 8:06 AM
What was once a staple in many kitchens, peanuts and peanut butter, are being shunned by more and more american families, as reports of food allergies skyrocket among children. CDC researchers say new cases of reported food allergies increased by 18% over the past fifteen years. While visits to... more »
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