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Pets October 31, 2023

Ask a doctor: ‘Does my pet have fall allergies — and if so, how can I help?’

Just like humans, pets can experience allergies — particularly in the fall. Nicole Savageau, a veterinarian in Austin, Texas, shares tips for pet owners to keep their animals healthy and happy.

Health October 24, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'When is snoring a sign of a more serious problem?'

Dr. Shelby Harris, the New York-based director of sleep health at Sleepopolis, shared with Fox News Digital the warning signs that snoring could indicate a more serious condition.

Health October 17, 2023

Ask a doctor: ‘What should I do, or not do, prior to surgery?’

Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, a New York plastic surgeon, and Dr. Peter Lee, chief surgeon at Wave Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Laser Center in L.A., shared tips for patients to follow pre-surgery.

HEALTH October 11, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'Can warming my feet really help me sleep better?'

Dr Biquan Luo, a biomedical scientist based in San Francisco, shared insights on why warming your feet can really help you get more sleep — and better sleep.

HEALTH October 4, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'When should I worry about heart palpitations?'

Dr. Bradley Serwer, an Ohio cardiologist, discussed what causes heart palpitations, when they should be evaluated by a doctor and how the common condition is treated.

Health September 28, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'What should I know before getting a breast lift?'

New York-based plastic surgeon and breast reconstruction specialist Dr. Constance M. Chen reveals what women should know if they're considering getting a breast lift surgery.

HEALTH September 19, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'How can I make vaccinations and blood draws less scary for my child?'

Evelyn Chan, pediatrician and CEO of Smileyscope in California, says preparing a child ahead of a vaccination or blood draw appointment can help alleviate anxiety and make the experience smoother.

HEALTH September 11, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'How can I reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?' Here are 3 tips

While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, there are steps people can take to reduce their risk. Jessica Caldwell, a neuropsychologist with Cleveland Clinic, shared her top tips.

HEALTH August 29, 2023

Ask a doctor: 'How can I prevent high cholesterol?'

Preventing high blood cholesterol is important for heart health. Dr. Robert Pilchik, a cardiologist with Manhattan Cardiology, offered six tips to keep it at a healthy level.

HEALTH August 21, 2023

Ask a doctor: 25 burning questions about AI and health care answered by an expert

As artificial intelligence continues to ramp up in health care, some patients may be uncertain or curious. Dr. Harvey Castro, a Texas ER physician, answers 25 of the most common patient questions.