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!

The face of a young athlete can easily be injured if the proper precautions are not used while participating in sports. Learn how to reduce the risk of injury.

Lack of sleep can seriously impact your health and happiness - learn more about what you can do to improve your sleep habits and get a better night's rest.

If chronic hip or knee pain is making you miserable, it may be time for a hip or knee replacement.

Studies show there are benefits to waiting until later in life to get pregnant, but there are some key things you should know if you're planning to wait.

Get nutrition advice from our registered dietitians about how to supplement your workouts with smart eating choices this Spring.

Learn how small changes in your diet can lead to long-term success for healthy eating.

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

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

When big efforts at weight loss through diet and exercise over a period of time have failed to have achieve sustained weight loss, surgery may be the answer.