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Pregnant Moms Who Eat Peanuts Could Raise Baby's Allergy Risk
By Amanda Chan published
Pregnant women who eat peanuts are more likely to have babies who test positive for peanut allergies than women who don't eat peanuts, according to a new study.

Allergies Increase, Scientists Scratch Their Heads
By Rachael Rettner published
Allergies are increasing in America, and a large portion of the rise may be attributed to an uptick in ragweed and mold allergies.

Nothing to Sneeze At: Cats Worse Than Dogs for Allergies
By Lindsey Konkel published
More people are allergic to cats than are allergic to other pets. Why are cats so allergenic?

Haunt Cuisine: 8 Safety Tips for Trick-or-Treaters with Allergies
By Live Science Staff published
How kids with food and other allergies can stay safe this Halloween.

All About Allergy Shots
By Fred Cicetti published
Allergy shots can quiet annoying symptoms but successful treatment takes time.

Having A Dog May Help Allergy-Prone Infants
By Joe Brownstein published
Man's best friend may help reduce the severity of allergies.

Allergy Alert Issued on Undeclared Peanuts in Western Family Maple Nut Ice Cream
By Live Science Staff published
Deluxe Ice Cream recalls desert due to possible allergy reaction.
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