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Ready, Set, Grow! Seven Tips for Safe Gardening
Ensure that the time spent in your garden is safe and injury-free with these safety tips.
BlogThe Importance of Sun Safety for Children
Many of the chronic conditions that affect adults have their onset in the habits that are established in childhood. South Shore Health's Chief of Pediatrics explains how parents can establish sun safety habits in their kids.
BlogHow Colorectal Screening Changed One South Shore Man’s Life
Jim Sheehan never expected to receive a cancer diagnosis at the young age of 54. As a South Shore resident and family man, he now serves as an advocate to his friends, family, and coworkers for early cancer screenings - especially colonoscopies.
BlogState’s First Obstetrics Emergency Department Celebrates Five Years of Specialized Care
Opening the state’s first obstetrics emergency department (OB ED) in the early months of a global pandemic could not have been easy. Yet South Shore Health pushed forward with its pioneering plan to create a department dedicated to providing specialized obstetric emergency care, setting it apart from all other Massachusetts health systems.
BlogEight Boating Safety Tips to Ensure Smooth Sailing
Spending the day on a boat can be one of the highlights of summer. But it's important to take proper precautions to avoid injury out on the water.
BlogHow to Beat Heat Illness and Stay Healthy This Summer
If it seems like heat waves are happening more often, are more intense and longer lasting – it’s because they are. According to the EPA, the number of heat waves in major U.S. cities annually has tripled in the last half century and it has been hazardous to our health. Extreme heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the U.S. killing more than 700 people every year.
BlogFunded by The Friends of South Shore Health, VNA Sim Lab Helps Caregivers Meet the Growing Needs of Our Community
As they continued to see sicker and more complex patients, South Shore VNA needed a space to hold hands-on trainings for caregivers. The Friends of South Shore Health stepped up to make it happen.
BlogTen Health Tips for College-Bound Kids
Whether they are just starting freshman year, or heading back to campus as an upper classman, it’s important to have a plan for your student’s health care while at college.
BlogBack-to-School Safety Tips for Drivers, Cyclists, and Pedestrians
Back-to-school season is upon us, which means kids across the South Shore will be commuting to school on foot, on bicycles, and by bus. We wanted to share some road safety tips that are applicable year-round but are particularly important during back-to-school season.
BlogUsing Games and Toys to Help Your Child’s Language Development
Children love toys and play - but playing can also be beneficial to your child's development! Learn more about how toys and games can help with your child's speech.
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