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As published in the CDCs Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 1 in 5 children and teens in the U.S.

The rate of reported food allergies in children is increasing. As reported in “Pediatrics”, the number of doctor visits and hospitalizations because of food allergies has increased. This might represent an increase in awareness by doctors and parents rather than more allergic disease. Can we help prevent food allergies in children?

My 2 year old son only drinks 1 glass of milk a day. I am worried he is not getting enough.The American Academy of Pediatrics recently increased their recommendations for the amount of daily Vitamin D to 400 IU/d. Milk products are an easy source of Vitamin D as well as calcium and protein.