Specific Objective: To inform my audience of the new discovery in the treatment of peanut allergies. Thesis Statement: Peanut allergy, a type of allergy that is very common these days among children and leads to many deaths every year, there may now be a cure, and today I will talk about it. peanut allergy and its symptoms as well as the new proposed remedy.INTRODUCTION:I. Attention-grabbing: According to Food Allergy Research & Education Inc., "Every 3 minutes, a food allergy reaction sends a person to the emergency room, accounting for more than 200,000 emergency room visits per year." ("Food Allergy Research and Education", nd)II. Credibility statement: I am not allergic to peanuts myself, but I know people who are and that is why I always wanted to know if there was a possible cure for this allergy, and with my COM114 speech, I had the opportunity to do so. and today I will discuss my findings with you.III. Concerning the public: Peanut allergy is a rapidly growing epidemic, particularly in the United States, and most often affects children. Many of us might have a peanut allergy or know people who do, and today I'm going to talk about it. a possible cure, which could change people's lives.IV. Thesis Statement: Peanut allergy, a type of allergy that is very common today among children and causes many deaths every year, may now have a cure, and today I will be talking about peanut allergy. peanut and its symptoms and the new proposed cure for it. Directional Transition: Now that you know what I'm going to talk about today, let's first discuss the roots of peanut allergy and then the new cure. BODY: I . According to medicinenet.com, peanut allergy is a serious illness that affects 3 ...... middle of paper ......th-25917272• Peanut allergy... The shocking facts - Allergies: symptoms Allergy, Treatment, and Medications on MedicineNet.com. (nd). Retrieved from http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=15618• Food allergy research and education. (nd). Retrieved from http://www.foodallergy.org/facts-and-stats• Life-threatening peanut allergies may have a cure, clinical research shows. (January 30, 2014). Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/01/30/peanut-allergy-cure_n_4693759.html• Peanut Allergy Definition – Diseases and Conditions – Mayo Clinic. (nd). Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/peanut-allergy/basics/definition/con-20027898• Doctors use peanuts to treat children with life-threatening allergies - Yahoo News. (January 30, 2014). Retrieved from http://news.yahoo.com/using-peanuts-cure-allergy-011535776.html