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Researchers are evaluating a toothpaste that claims to let patients who are sensitive to peanuts and other foods simply brush their allergies away. Toothpaste to Help Combat Peanut Allergy The new strategy is called oral mucosal immunotherapy (OMIT).… more »

A wearable patch could prevent severe allergic reactions in toddlers with peanut allergies, according to the results of a new clinical trial. Peanut Patch Trial The late-stage trial involved more than 200 children ages one to three with peanut allergi… more »

The first treatment for peanut allergy has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A Pill to Treat Peanut Allergies Palforzia—a specially prepared peanut powder that’s consumed daily, helps children and teens better tolerate peanuts s… more »

On March 18, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published updated guidance on the prevention of food allergies and other allergic conditions. New Guidelines The new guidelines were based on a detailed review of all available evidence on the topi… more »

Kids who are living with a peanut allergy may be able to lower their guard in the future, thanks to a new clinical trial. A Clinical Trial to Reduce Peanut Sensitivity A year-long trial of an oral immunotherapy regimen aimed to reduce children’s sensi… more »