Common food allergy plummets nationwide after experts recommend bold new approach

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins'Fox News Live' to discuss the peanut allergy study and his new book, 'The Miracles Among Us.' NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Early peanut introduction could help to curb allergies in kids, new research suggests. Exposing children to peanuts when they are 4 to 11 months old -- instead of waiting until they are 3, as previously recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics -- appears to be making a dent in the number of peanut allergy diagnoses, the study published in Pediatrics suggests. New onset peanut allergy dropped by 43% in kids under 3, Dr. David Hill, M.D., Ph.D., from the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, told Fox News Digital.