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

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

It’s only a matter of time before children will stay home alone, whether it’s been carefully planned or the result of an unexpected circumstance. An expert explains how you can ensure that your child’s first experience home alone goes well.

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

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.

Do you know how much you really drink or how much is unhealthy for you to drink? Click here to review some of the basics and learn when to ask for help.

A neurosurgeon with South Shore NeuroSpine shares five symptoms that may indicate a brain tumor in light of TV star Maria Menounos's diagnosis and treatment.

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.

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

Russelectric taps the expertise of South Shore Health to help its employees live healthier lives. Learn how your organization can do the same.