Dr. Maria Garcia-Lloret
Many young children struggle with seasonal allergies and the discomfort that accompanies them. For some kids, seasonal allergy symptoms are severe enough that they can be mistaken for symptoms of learning disabilities.
Dr. Maria Garcia-Lloret, a pediatric allergist [...]
Are you concerned about your baby developing a peanut allergy? New guidelines recommend introducing peanuts before age 1 in some children.
A common and severe food allergy
Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies in the U.S. Up to 2 percent of children and adolescents are [...]
Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies in the United States. Between 1 and 2 percent of children and adolescents are allergic to peanuts — and that number has doubled in Western nations over the past decade.
Prevention
Peanut allergy, a severe and [...]
In the past two decades, doctors have noticed a significant increase in the number of children and adults with allergies.
How can that be? We are more informed than ever about the importance of good hygiene. We make sure our kids wash their hands. We carry hand sanitizer everywhere [...]