More than six million people in the U.S. have an allergy to peanuts, according to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE). Nearly 1.6 million of these sufferers are kids and teens. "The recent news ...

Children with peanut allergies may not need large doses of peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) to build protection against peanuts, finds a new study led by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and ...

People with a peanut allergy have been warned to avoid eating products containing mustard because they may have been contaminated. Mustard ingredients can be found in food such as dips, sauces, salads ...

Peanut allergies are often thought of as a childhood worry. But only about 15% to 20% of kids outgrow them. Peanut allergies impact about 4.6 million adults in the U.S. About 17%, or 800,000 of them, ...

New research finds a significantly lower dose of peanut oral immunotherapy may provide similar protection from accidental contamination, compared to ...

Living with a peanut allergy means navigating a world where a single bite could turn deadly. For the estimated 1.2 million Americans who face this reality daily, understanding how to respond when ...

The new peanut allergy pill will not "cure" or remove a peanut allergy. "Having a peanut allergy is a big deal for a little kid," said Giuliana Ortega, a 4-year-old girl with a wavering voice and a ...