“As CBS 2’s Medical Editor Mary Ann Childers reports, there’s new research that turns some old advice upside down in dealing with this potentially deadly epidemic.”:
Growing Epidemic Of Severe Food Allergies In Kids

From the American Academy of Pediatrics:

This clinical report reviews the nutritional options during pregnancy, lactation, and the first year of life that may affect the development of atopic disease (atopic dermatitis, asthma, food allergy) in early life. It replaces an earlier policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics that addressed the use of hypoallergenic […]

Our Monday, January 14th, 2008, meeting at Highland Park Hospital from 7-9 PM will include us showing the Edible Enemies DVD and then having open time for questions. As always, we are lucky to have Christine Szychlinski, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from Children’s Memorial, at our meetings.