What Is a Tree Nut Allergy? Tree nut allergies are when your body’s immune system overreacts to proteins found in nuts that grow on trees, such as almonds, cashews, and walnuts. Your immune system ...

How does that old Almond Joy commercial go? Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't. Yes, that's the one. But wait, what is a tree nut? Sometimes it's not always clear what distinguishes an ...

Even though they’re all found in the same aisle at the grocery store, there’s one key difference between tree nuts (which include almonds, walnuts, cashews, and pistachios, to name a few) and peanuts.

An allergist might recommend to their patients to avoid all tree nuts even if they are only allergic to a specific type, as a result of positive blood or skin prick tests. However, a new study ...

Davis, CA, June 30, 2015 - In a study published this week in Nutrition Journal*, researchers compared risk factors for heart disease and metabolic syndrome of tree nut consumers versus those who did ...

I know several people that say they have a "tree nut allergy." They are not as far as I know allergic to peanuts. Can that be a real thing or more specifically a *single* real thing? I know they ...