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

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

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.

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

South Shore Hospital Pastoral Care Manager explains why it's so important for families to talk about end-of-life care.

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.

If you think continuous foot pain is normal, it's not. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it's time to see a podiatrist.

Cardiac pacing in the field of cardiovascular medicine is rapidly evolving as advancements in technology and engineering provide clinicians new and exciting ways to care for an aging population.

There is medical value of the stem cells in a baby's umbilical cord blood. Learn the options available to parents and pros and cons of banking these cells.

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