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2. The Absolute Best Peanut-Free Candies for Kids With Allergies

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   A peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies in children and the third most common food allergy in adults, says Melissa Prest, D.C.N., R.D.N., national media spokesperson for the ...

3. Allergies in children - Wikipedia

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   Children affected by allergies in the developed world: [2] 1 in 13 have eczema; 1 in 8 have allergic rhinitis; 3-6% are affected by food allergy; Children in the United States under 18 years of age: [3] Percent with any allergy: 27.2%; Percent with seasonal allergy: 18.9%; Percent with eczema: 10.8%; Percent with food allergy: 5.8%

4. Children with multiple food allergies may get relief with new ...

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   About 2% of adults and between 4% and 8% of children in the U.S. have food allergies, according to the USDA. Anaphylactic shock brought on by consumption of an allergen results in 30,000 emergency ...

5. Kids and allergies: Am I doing enough to treat them? - AOL

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   Allergies can often be managed at home — if parents keep an open dialogue with their pediatrician, use over the counter medications correctly and know what signs to look for in case their kid's ...

6. Allergen immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Allergen immunotherapy, also known as desensitization or hypo-sensitization, is a medical treatment for environmental allergies (such as insect bites) and asthma. [1] [2] Immunotherapy involves exposing people to larger and larger amounts of allergens in an attempt to change the immune system's response.

7. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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   Food allergies affect up to 10% of the worldwide population, and they are currently more prevalent in children (~8%) than adults (~5) in western nations. [34] In several industrialized countries, food allergies affect up to 10% of children. [93] Children are most commonly allergic to cow's milk, chicken eggs, peanuts, and tree nuts. [21]