“My mom had osteoporosis. Both my sisters, ages 48 and 52, also have it. I am 45. Should I get a scan done now?” Bridgeport

“I was wondering why the drug digitek has been on recall since Tuesday and no one has had it on the news. This is the generic of Digoxin and Lanoxin, and only the generic is being recalled.”

“Is acupuncture effective for plantar fasciitis?”

“Could you tell me what if any long term effects there may be if you stop feeding your baby formula too soon?”

“I've been told that coughing can cause a cracked rib. How would i know if this has happened and if so, does it heal by itself and how long?" East Syracuse

“Does eating too much soy put you at risk for Alzheimer's?” Lakeland

“My dad takes the blood thinner Coumadin. He's also taking a low-dose aspirin every day. I've heard that you should not mix the two. Are they safe to take together?” Phoenix

“On a recent visit to my family practice doctor she told me that a yearly Pap test is no longer necessary. She said that once every 3 years is now the standard. Would you check with your experts about this?" Cortland

“Did any of the recalled heparin make its way to Central New York? Have there been any related deaths?”

“If a person is allergic (not intolerant) to dairy products, can eating and drinking them give you bronchitis, pneumonia and other respiratory problems?”