Doctors resist urge to go nuts over allergy breakthrough
China Daily | Updated: 2009-03-20 07:55
Sampling peanut products in New York. New trials that involve giving tiny amounts of a peanut to allergic kids till they learn to tolerate it, are proving encouraging. AFP |
American scientists believe they might be close to curing life-threatening peanut allergies. A few children are now allergy-free thanks to a scary treatment - tiny amounts of the very food that endangered them.
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