- About.com: Peanut Allergies
Basic information about peanut allergy, symptoms, emerging treatments, as well as lifestyle resources for managing peanut allergies.
foodallergies.about.com/od/nutallergies/p/peanutallergies.htm
- AllergicChild: Peanut Allergy
Information and research findings about peanut allergy, once considered to have a life-long effect.
www.allergicchild.com/peanut_allergy.htm
- KidsHealth: Nut and Peanut Allergy
Explains the allergic reactions including the extreme case of anaphylaxis, how to diagnose an allergy, and how to handle a sudden and serious peanut allergy.
www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/nut_allergy.html
- MayoClinic: Peanut Allergy
Comprehensive overview of peanut allergy commonly found in the first years of life. Includes causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of the allergic reaction to peanuts.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/peanut-allergy/DS00710
- MedicineNet: Peanut Allergy... The Shocking Facts
Facts about peanut allergy, its prevalence, characteristics, therapies, and travel-related risks of allergic reactions to peanuts.
www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=15618
- Nutrition Dimension: Peanut Allergy
(PDF)
Nutrition education credit module about peanut allergy and anaphylaxis, prevalence, symptoms, primary sensitization, diagnosis, allergens in peanuts, and cooking methods affecting the allerginicity of peanuts. In PDF format.
www.rd411.com/ce_modules/PNT06.pdf
- PBS Kids: Q&A: Peanut Allergies
(PDF)
Michael C. Young, the trained pediatric, allergy, and clinical immunologist answers some of the commonly asked questions about peanut allergies.
pbskids.org/arthur/parentsteachers/lesson/health/pdf/Binky_Peanut_Allergy_Q...
- Peanut Allergy - What You Need To Know
Pamphlet about allergic reactions to peanuts, including lifestyle adjustments and allergy hotline info.
www.allergyasthma.on.ca/peanut1.htm
- PeanutAllergy.com
Includes information about food recalls, foods to avoid, causes, allergic reactions, support groups, as well as treatment resources.
www.peanutallergy.com
- Wikipedia: Peanut Allergy
User-edited article about peanut allergy, the hypersensitivity to dietary substances containing peanuts, causing mild to severe reaction of allergies.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peanut_allergy
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