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Many Asthmatics Do Well on Food-Allergy Tests, Study Finds

SUNDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- People with asthma fare better on a type of food-allergy test called a "food challenge" than non-asthmatics, new research suggests.

Heavy Kids May Not Respond as Well to Asthma Meds

SUNDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- Overweight children may not respond as well to common asthma medicines known as inhaled corticosteroids, new research finds.

Mouse Study Suggests Vitamin E May Weaken Bones

SUNDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- Vitamin E may stimulate cells that result in bone loss, a new study suggests.