How to Feed Babies to Prevent Food Allergies: The Safety of "Early" Food Introduction
Description
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This episode focuses on the importance of early introduction of allergenic foods in preventing food allergies in infants. Tune in to hear Dr. Hoyt discuss the LEAP and EAT studies, which illustrate how feeding babies common allergens early can significantly reduce their risk of developing allergies. You'll come away from the episode with a better understanding of:
• The rising rates of food allergies and changing recommendations
• The significance of early introduction
• The LEAP and EAT studies and their findings
• The safety of early introduction
And if you are a pediatric clinician, check out the Food Allergy Pediatric Hub, where you can learn more about food allergies with information specifically for pediatricians and other pediatric clinicians.
Resources
📖 Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guide to Care, Coverage, and Confidence by Dr. Alice Hoyt - preorder from Amazon and more
For Parents ➡️ Office Hours for Parents
For Providers ➡️ Food Allergy Pediatric Hub
For Schools ➡️ Code Ana
For Potential Patients ➡️ Hoyt Institute of Food Allergy
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