Introducing peanut-containing foods to infants can dramatically reduce the risk of peanut allergies later in childhood.

We asked experts if this method is recommended for new parents who are anxious about possible allergic reactions.

Peanut butter is a delicious, tasty spread that adds a wonderful dimension to every dish it's in. But does this nutty ...

“Constant fear of life-threatening reactions place a huge burden on people with peanut allergy. The only way to manage a peanut allergy is strict avoidance and treatment of allergic reactions ...

Key Takeaways Adults with peanut allergies may be able to slowly build up a tolerance by eating a tiny amount every day, a technique already used for kids, a new study suggests. Once someone ...

Once they could tolerate 50-100mg of peanut protein, they were switched to eating whole peanuts, peanut butter or other peanut products. By the end of the study, which was funded by the National ...

Under close supervision, 21 adults aged 18 to 40 first received 0.8mg peanut flour mixed in with food. They were given 1.5 mg 30 minutes later, followed by 3mg a further 30 minutes later. Those ...

Participants received an initial dose of 0.8 mg peanut flour mixed in with food, then roughly doubled the amount (1.5 mg) 30 minutes later, followed by another doubling to 3 mg an additional 30 ...

Chris Brookes-Smith, 28, used to live in fear of dying from eating even the smallest trace of peanut. Ten years ago he had his worst allergic reaction after ordering a curry at a local Indian ...

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The candy brand launched the Deconstructed Peanut Butter Cup Kit on Nov. 2 which allows sweets lovers to fill up the chocolate shell with as much or as little peanut butter as their heart desires.