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Making the Most of MyChart Messaging: Dos and Don’ts
South Shore MyChart is an essential tool for South Shore Medical Center patients. Its secure messaging feature is its most popular feature - learn more about how to use it effectively.
BlogHealth System Back-to-School Drive a Huge Success
South Shore Health System's annual school drive collected donations for Weymouth Youth & Family Services and the Weymouth Food Pantry.
BlogColleague Spotlight: Celebrating Jake O'Brien!
This month, we're proud to celebrate nurse Jake O'Brien as the recipient of our Colleague Spotlight Award! Learn more about what led to his nomination.
BlogWater and Swimming Safety: Tips to Prevent Drowning
On average, there are ten fatal drownings per day in the United States. Drownings happen in seconds and are often silent. Drowning is a leading cause of death in children, particularly between the ages of 1 and 9 years old. It’s also a leading cause of death in adolescents, who are more likely to overestimate their skills and underestimate a dangerous situation.
BlogFour Reasons to Get Your MRI at South Shore Health
If you’ve ever had an injury and needed advanced imaging to diagnose the cause of the pain in your knee, hip, shoulder or elsewhere, you know there is a drawn-out process to follow before you can have that achy joint scanned. South Shore Health is making it easier to get an MRI.
BlogThe Evolution of Orthopedics and Arthur Bowman, MD
Beloved surgeon retires after more than 50 years at South Shore Health.
BlogColleague Spotlight: Celebrating Anita Uhlman!
This month, we're proud to celebrate South Shore Medical Center's Anita Uhlman as the recipient of our Colleague Spotlight Award! Learn more about what led to her nomination.
BlogWhen Less is More in Breast Cancer Treatment
One of the harrowing features of breast cancer is that to treat it, chemotherapy has often part of the treatment plan. While chemo can be life-saving in some cases, the side effects are horrible. A groundbreaking study now indicates that thousands of women can be spared this difficult treatment.
BlogColorectal Cancer Awareness: Screening Tests Key to Prevention, Early Detection
March is National Colorectal Cancer Prevention Month, a good time to spread awareness about the disease, which is the third most common cancer for both men and women, and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. The American Cancer Society (ACS), predicts that more than 153,000...
BlogOne Man’s Perseverance through an Unforeseen Cancer Diagnosis
At 33 years young, Kevin Smith never expected to hear the words “you have cancer.” In fact, his healthy lifestyle and zest for outdoor adventure painted an entirely different picture—one of health and wellness.
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