Kids' food allergies cost U.S. nearly $25 billion a year, study finds

Children’s allergies to peanuts, dairy and other foods cost the U.S. nearly $25 billion a year, according to the first survey to come up with a comprehensive price tag for a condition that affects 8% of American kids. http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-childrens-food-allergies-cost-billions-20130916,0,5862102.story Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times -Science Now by Karen Kaplan