Feeding babies peanuts early helps them avoid allergies

Thousands of children have benefit, and the percentage of kids developing peanut allergies has dropped more than 40% since guidance became 'feed them peanuts as early as 4 months of age.'

'That's a remarkable thing, right?' said Dr. David Hill, an allergist and researcher at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and author of a study published Monday in the medical journal Pediatrics.

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