Children at lower risk for peanut, tree nut allergies if moms ate more nuts while pregnant, study suggests

Friday, December 27, 2013 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Women need not fear that eating peanuts during pregnancy could cause their child to develop a peanut allergy, according to a new study. The studies shows increased peanut consumption by pregnant mothers who weren't nut allergic was associated with lower risk of peanut allergy in their offspring.

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