Anabelle Terry, a slender, self-possessed 13-year-old, has heard the peanut butter story her entire life. At two and a half she ate nuts for the first time. Her mother, Victoria, had made a little ...

Research shows introducing peanuts during infancy cuts allergy risk, while eggs now surpass peanuts as the most common food ...

A significantly higher proportion of 4- to 7-year-olds with peanut allergy using the Viaskin Peanut patch were deemed ...

New research showed that low-dose peanut oral immunotherapy safely raised reaction thresholds in children with peanut allergy ...

About 84% of patients receiving peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) in a real-world study did not have immediate allergic reactions during treatment, but factors such as physical activity and sleep ...

Australia, the ‘allergy capital of the world,’ has launched a world-first free nationwide treatment program for children with peanut allergies. The goal is to safely build tolerance to the troublesome ...

Children with milder forms of peanut sensitivity may be able to overcome their allergy by consuming increasing amounts of store-bought peanut butter, a new study suggests. All of the 32 children in ...

More than one in every 100 people suffer from a severe peanut allergy, but the implications of this widespread intolerance might soon be part of the past. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

The first clinical trial to test whether adults allergic to peanuts can be desensitized has shown great success with two thirds of the cohort consuming the equivalent of five peanuts without reacting.

(CNN) — Babies who have a peanut allergy are now being offered potentially life-changing treatment at hospitals across Australia in a world-first program aimed at building tolerance to them. It is the ...