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Child Wellness: Peanut allergies
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While peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are a staple among children's food, for a growing number of kids, exposure to peanut products can cause health issues.
According to a recent report, nearly 8 percent of children have a peanut allergy, which can be life threatening. Experts credit the increase in peanut allergies to a change in peanut processing and a heightened awareness of the condition.
Find about more in this edition of "Child Wellness" in the video above.