Should pregnant women avoid peanuts to decrease their child’s risk of peanut allergy?
Peanuts in Pregnancy
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Are there any other circumstances when otherwise healthy foods might be harmful?
Fact or fiction: pregnant women should avoid peanuts to decrease their child’s risk of peanut allergy. Fact or fiction? Where did anyone even get such an idea in the first place?
From the American Academy of Pediatrics—but, they’re wrong. Says who? Says the American Academy of Pediatrics—who just reversed their position last year.
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Are there any other circumstances when otherwise healthy foods might be harmful?
Fact or fiction: pregnant women should avoid peanuts to decrease their child’s risk of peanut allergy. Fact or fiction? Where did anyone even get such an idea in the first place?
From the American Academy of Pediatrics—but, they’re wrong. Says who? Says the American Academy of Pediatrics—who just reversed their position last year.
To see any graphs, charts, graphics, images, and quotes to which Dr. Greger may be referring, watch the above video. This is just an approximation of the audio contributed by veganmontreal.
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Image thanks to random_alias via Flickr.
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