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A University of Queensland study reveals that Australian guidelines recommending egg introduction in a child's first year have led to a 17% decrease in egg allergies among children. The reduction was even more significant in babies with eczema, dropping from 35% to 22%. The research demonstrates that introducing common allergenic foods like egg and peanut from around six months of age can effectively reduce food allergy prevalence in the general population.

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