EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 13 MIN
New studies on childhood food allergies change guidance for parents
from The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX
Health Reporter Jacqueline Howard has a new piece for CNN on recent studies looking at childhood allergies. Childhood egg allergies have fallen as parents introduce the food to their child early. She says more research has shown that the earlier you introduce the allergen, the better for the child. Were scientists wrong in having recommended avoiding allergens? 'The science can evolve with research,' points out Howard.
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CNN Health Reporter Jacqueline Howard has taken a look at new studies looking at childhood allergies. Childhood egg allergies have fallen as the introduction occurs earlier after the scientific guidance has been updated. She says 'more research has shown,' that if you introduce the food earlier in a child's life the better. Were scientists wrong? 'The science can evolve with research,' points out Howard.
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