South Shore Hospital now has a prescription disposal drop box available to the public.

People with diabetes may be at a higher risk for developing heart disease. Learn how the two diseases are related and how you can reduce your risk.

Learn why Duxbury resident Anne Marie runs for South Shore Health's Boston Marathon Team.

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

South Shore Medical Center shares what parents of young children need to know about introducing peanuts and eggs to their child's diet.

Overdoses are a tragic but common occurrence. Here are some dos and don’ts for untrained bystanders who suspect someone may be experiencing an overdose.

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.

Learn the risk factors and symptoms of prostate-related diseases, as well as the approaches to screening and prevention.

When a celebrity’s death brings attention to behavioral health, we all suddenly discuss the all too often hushed topic of mental illness. Two mental health experts share how we can shatter the stigma.