A fall can cause life-changing injuries especially among the elderly. Steps you can take to minimize the risk of falls.

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

It’s only a matter of time before children will stay home alone, whether it’s been carefully planned or the result of an unexpected circumstance. An expert explains how you can ensure that your child’s first experience home alone goes well.

South Shore Health nutritionists share a healthier version of potato salad. Get the recipe and try it at your next cookout!

Celebrate American Heart Month with this tasty Italian “pasta” recipe, without the pasta.

Do you know how much you really drink or how much is unhealthy for you to drink? Click here to review some of the basics and learn when to ask for help.

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

Keeping off weight around the holidays can be a stress for anyone. But learn tips on how to keep the holiday weight at bay from our healthcare professionals.

If you see this sign, it means Violet is at work. Learn more about this important part of South Shore Hospital's environmental services team.

Get nutrition advice from our registered dietitians about how to supplement your workouts with smart eating choices this Spring.