Palliative care is an often misunderstood healthcare specialty. This blog debunks myths that we would like patients and families to understand.

Induction is an attempt to imitate natural labor and birth by causing contractions of the uterus. South Shore Health's experts answer your questions about the induction process.

Certified diabetes educators and nutritionists can teach lifestyle changes to help prevent or manage disease.

Concussions are a concern for players at both the professional and student athlete level. In fact, any head impact on or off the field that causes trauma to the brain can result in a concussion.

Spending too much time in the ladies' room because of urinary incontinence? It's not something you have to live with. Our expert explains the treatment options.

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

Learn how our midwives and OB/GYNs work with maternal-fetal medicine specialists work together to ensure the best outcome for babies on the South Shore.

Feeling under the weather? South Shore Medical Center's Dr. Allison Ledoux shares what to consider before taking an antibiotic. Read her tips on our blog!

Rehabilitation therapists can people with injury or chronic disease gain independence and get back to living their day-to-day life.

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.