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

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 88 million Americans – one in three adults -- have prediabetes. As many as 80% of them don’t realize they have the condition and without intervention, can develop type 2 diabetes within five years.

South Shore Medical Center does not allow patients who have not received vaccinations to receive care at its facilities. Dr. Jeremy Warhaftig explains why.

Common sports injuries can occur when you are starting a fitness regimen. Kylee Eagles, DO of South Shore Medical Center explains how to get fit safely.

A Licensed Clinical Psychologist shares what parents should know about Neflix's "13 Reasons Why" and how to use the show to start a meaningful conversation with kids.

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

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

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

Frozen shoulder affects approximately two percent of the population. Learn the symptoms and treatment options from the experts at South Shore Orthopedics.

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