Shedding an extra five or ten pounds before swimsuit season is the only weight challenge they face. For many others; however, living with morbid obesity has likely led to an eroded self-esteem, while also putting them at an increased risk of developing a variety of serious health complications.

South Shore Health's staff is on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19. Here's how you can help them.

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

It's not just a cardiac event that can send you to the hospital when shoveling. Learn how to stay safe when removing snow this winter.

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.

Regularly visiting primary care providers like Khalil Alleyne, MD can help us live longer and feel better. Learn how.

That box on the back of your food packaging contains some important information. A Registered Dietitian at South Shore Medical Center offers some tips on how to translate the Nutrition Facts label.

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.

Learn the risk factors and symptoms of prostate-related diseases, as well as the approaches to screening and prevention.

Tempted to skip your child's well visit? The team at South Shore Medical Center explains why you should keep them on the calendar.