During National Nurses’ Week, we celebrate the critical importance of our nurses. See the nurses who won special recognition for their extraordinary work in 2017.

Does all the conflicting information about sunscreen have you considering keeping the kids inside? South Shore Medical Center offers some advice for parents.

Considering weight loss surgery? Bariatric Surgeon Neil Ghushe, MD, outlines five things to consider about the life-changing surgery.

These ideas will help you add some healthy options to your summer bbq menu.

Learn when to take your young athlete off the field and into the doctor's office.

Surrogacy made headlines when Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West welcomed a child with the help of a surrogate. Learn how surrogacy helps families grow.

Unlike other specialties who focus on a specific type of disease or a particular part of the body, family medicine doctors provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages and genders through all stages of life. Learn answers to questions to help you choose the right primary care doctor for you.

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

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

Have questions about back pain? The Medical Director of South Shore Health's Spine Center answers some common questions she hears from patients.