Short Wave Peanuts, Pets And Poopy Shores
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Jul 28, 2023 Discover the surprising benefits of introducing peanuts to infants early to curb allergies, while many caregivers remain unaware. Learn essential tips for keeping pets cool in the scorching summer heat, as well as how to avoid public beaches contaminated with fecal matter—yes, it’s a real problem! Join the lively hosts as they delve into these pressing topics and share practical advice for a safer and healthier summer for both humans and their furry friends.
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Unequal Access
- Unequal access to healthcare information contributes to disparities in awareness of the peanut guidelines.
- White, higher-educated, and wealthier communities are more likely to be aware.
Caregiver Awareness
- Many caregivers are unaware of or hesitant to follow the new guidelines on early peanut introduction.
- This is partly due to previous advice to avoid peanuts in infancy.
Early Peanut Introduction
- Introduce peanut products to infants early (4-6 months).
- This helps prevent peanut allergies later, according to new guidelines.