Food Allergies

October 09, 2021

At the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition, Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI, division director, Allergy and Immunology, and fellowship training program director, Allergy and Immunology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida presents a session on best practices for preventing food allergies in newborns and infants.

October 01, 2021

A new study offers insight into what early-life risk factors can help predict future nut allergies.

October 01, 2021

Immunotherapy offers a way to reduce the number of reactions due to food allergies. However, many people are unaware of what it is, what it does, and the overall safety of the therapy.

July 02, 2021

Early exposure to potential allergens has been shown to help with food allergy. An investigation examines how quality of life might affect this exposure.

June 01, 2021

Though pacifiers are a comforting apparatus for many babies, they often pop out and land on the floor, requiring constant washing. A new report examines if there’s a link between pacifiers and how they’re cleaned after they hit the floor with the risk of food allergy.

May 06, 2021

With the incidence of food allergies continuing to go up, understanding the diagnostic process and available treatment is important.

March 23, 2021

An investigation examines which infants might require screening before peanut introduction.

February 05, 2021

A number of peanut allergy screening tests exist. Which is the best for infants who are high risk?

January 16, 2021

Emerging evidence reveals that earlier introduction of highly allergenic foods into infants’ diets may actually lead to immune tolerance. Here’s what you should know.

December 02, 2020

Guidance offers insight on allergy prevention strategies.