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Parenting insights built from evidence and caregiver signals
Short explainers that translate public guidance into practical next steps for real-life parenting decisions.
What Are the Signs of a Food Allergy in Babies?
Food allergies in babies manifest as skin reactions, digestive issues, and respiratory symptoms.
Key points: Food allergies in babies involve symptoms such as hives, vomiting, and difficulty breathing. Recognizing these signs early is crucial to prevent severe reactions. | Evidence shows that up to 8% of children suffer from food allergies - CDC
How to Introduce Allergenic Foods to Your Baby Safely
Introducing allergenic foods to babies involves careful monitoring and adherence to guidelines.
Key points: Introducing allergenic foods to babies involves following guidelines from major health organizations. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends starting allergenic foods around 6 months of age, alongside other complementary foods, to potentially reduce allergy risk. | Evidence shows that introducing allergenic foods early can decrease allergy risk - AAP
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