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

As a cardiac nurse, Joanne Privett cared for thousands of patients. But she faced a new challenge when her husband had a heart attack. Read her family's story.

This recipe, approved by our registered dietitians, is a delicious holiday treat featuring the flavors of winter.

Don't miss out on summer barbecues because they spoil your diet. These simple substitutes will make not-so-healthy cookout food a thing of the past.

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

Game-day snacks ruining your nutritional game-plan? Our nutritionists offer healthier menu options that will please a crowd. Visit out blog for the playbook!

Early labor can be tough. At South Shore Hospital, we have a great resource for moms in early labor, but aren't quite ready to deliver: Our Early Labor Lounge.

It’s estimated that 75 percent of car seats aren’t used or installed correctly. South Shore Health offers tips to ensure your baby is riding safely.

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

Having a primary care provider is important. A South Shore Medical Center doctor explains what to keep in mind when choosing a PCP.