Breast milk found to protect against food allergy

“Eating allergenic foods during pregnancy can protect your child from food allergies, especially if you breastfeed, suggests new research from Boston Children’s Hospital.”

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Asa Ohsaki, Nicholas Venturelli, Tess M. Buccigrosso, Stavroula K. Osganian, John Lee, Richard S. Blumberg, Michiko K. Oyoshi. Maternal IgG immune complexes induce food allergen–specific tolerance in offspringThe Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2017; jem.20171163 DOI: 10.1084/jem.20171163