As confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus continue to mount, concern grows. Director of Infectious Disease Todd Ellerin, MD answers common questions about the virus.

You know how important sleep is for both you and your child. A midwife shares how to navigate your baby's changing sleep phases.

You spend a lot of time choosing a primary care provider. But once you've made that choice, how do you know you've found the right one?

​​​​​​​September is National Preparedness Month, a great time to take a fresh look at your household’s emergency plan.

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

A recent announcement from the Food & Drug Administration has caused concern for users of Zantac and generic heartburn medication. Learn more about ranitidine and NDMA, a probable human carcinogen.

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

That box on the back of your food packaging contains some important information. A Registered Dietitian at South Shore Medical Center offers some tips on how to translate the Nutrition Facts label.

South Shore Health orthopedic surgeon Michael Ayers, MD, answers questions about joint replacement surgery.

Learn more about the diet choices you should make to keep your heart as healthy as possible.