Food Allergies: What Causes Them? And, Can They Be Prevented?

By: Dov Michaeli, MD, PhD

Food allergies are severe, even life-threatening immune reactions. Studies show that some can be prevented by introducing allergens early in life.

Updated on October 25, 2020

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You might think that people are kidding around when they tell you they have food allergies. And, it is true…