"Cherry" > wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 5:58:20 PM UTC+1, sf wrote:
>> On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 06:02:34 -0700 (PDT), Cherry >
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >
>>
>> > My theory is that the peanut allergy has only become common since
>> > pregnant mums we're told not to eat peanuts during pregnancy, thus
>> > depriving babies of a natural immunity.
>>
>> >
>>
>> > The spike in the allergy is more prevalent in the western world. Go
>> > middle east and far east they don't tell pregnant mums to eats nuts and
>> > incidences of nut allergies are still very low.
>>
>>
>> I've never heard of Dr's telling pregnant women not to eat nuts.
>>
>> Avoid cutting yourself when slicing vegetables by getting someone else to
>> hold them.
>
> Pregnant are certainly told it in the UK and some other European
> countries,I think for the last few years:
>
> http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnan...regnancy#close
>
> Cherry

In yesterday's Daily Mail there was a story about a 4 year old who went into
anaphylactic shock when some man 4 seats away opened a bag of peanuts.

Ok found it:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...uts-board.html



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