Keywords: nuts allergies peanut food Children at risk of peanut allergy had 86.1 % reduced relative risk of developing peanut allergy if fed peanuts (in a suitable form, such as a paste, so they do not choke) shortly after weaning. The reverse of what UK guidelines recommended from 1998 - 2008. O dear, we were recommending a contraindicated intervention for 10 years. Perhaps this is why the prevalence of peanut allergy doubled between 2005 and 2015. Some might think this was not good. Children at risk of peanut allergy had 86.1 % reduced relative risk of developing peanut allergy if fed peanuts (in a suitable form, such as a paste, so they do not choke) shortly after weaning. The reverse of what UK guidelines recommended from 1998 - 2008. O dear, we were recommending a contraindicated intervention for 10 years. Perhaps this is why the prevalence of peanut allergy doubled between 2005 and 2015. Some might think this was not good. |