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.

Ten important questions to ask agencies during your home care search.

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

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.

Dean Haspela, nurse manager on the orthopedics unit at South Shore Hospital competes in the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.

There are many reasons to like us on Facebook, but here are the top five.

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

It’s inconvenient to have to call your health care provider for routine transactions. That's why we offer South Shore MyChart, an online portal that provides you with access to your medical records no matter where you receive care within South Shore Health.

Avoiding holiday weight gain may sound as impossible as Santa fitting down a chimney. Fortunately there are sensible strategies to help you stay on track.

Don't get overwhelmed with how to get your kids back on a more structured sleep schedule for back to school.