What kind of medical care do you want if you can’t make decisions for yourself? Get the facts on the three main types of Advance Directives, which can help your loved ones to advocate on your behalf.

Five tips to help you get the most out of this important annual appointment with your doctor.

A neurosurgeon with South Shore NeuroSpine shares five symptoms that may indicate a brain tumor in light of TV star Maria Menounos's diagnosis and treatment.

Prostate cancer signs don't always present early, but if you are experiencing these symptoms it's time to talk with your physician.

Our new Chief of Vascular Surgery talks about his plans to make the Health System the choice for vascular care in the region.

Learn how small changes in your diet can lead to long-term success for healthy eating.

When is the flu serious enough to visit the ER? South Shore Health's Director of Infectious Diseases weighs in.

Get-thin-quick schemes are everywhere. A dietitian shares how to find a diet that will help you meet your weight loss goals safely.

Studies show there are benefits to waiting until later in life to get pregnant, but there are some key things you should know if you're planning to wait.

Caring for a sick or elderly loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Learn how to identify signs of burnout and tips to alleviate stress.