Palliative care is an often misunderstood healthcare specialty. This blog debunks myths that we would like patients and families to understand.

If chronic hip or knee pain is making you miserable, it may be time for a hip or knee replacement.

Signs of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias can vary from person to person, but there are some key early warning signs.

Check which blog topics resonated with our readers and tell us which topics you'd like South Shore Health's experts to discuss in the year ahead.

Unlike other specialties who focus on a specific type of disease or a particular part of the body, family medicine doctors provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages and genders through all stages of life. Learn answers to questions to help you choose the right primary care doctor for you.

South Shore Hospital Pastoral Care Manager explains why it's so important for families to talk about end-of-life care.

Lack of sleep can seriously impact your health and happiness - learn more about what you can do to improve your sleep habits and get a better night's rest.

Not all mammograms are created equal. Learn more about the benefits of 3D mammography.

Bob and Donna Pineau and the South Shore VNA Parent Child Health team will be honored at the 7th annual Luminaria on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 6 p.m. at Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy. Learn more about the event and its honorees!

Get the details on one of the most affordable—and fun—ways to support health care in your community. Join the Friends of South Shore Health System today!