Many women experience different symptoms than expected when suffering from a heart attack.

Unfortunately, all of us will grieve the loss of a loved one at some point in our lives. Despite the fact that loss is a universal experience, grief is something that most of our society is uncomfortable engaging, allowing myths to flourish. From the “stages of grief” to wondering why someone isn’t...

Hernias affect millions of Americans, but only a portion of those suffering will seek medical treatment of any kind. Learn about comprehensive hernia repair.

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

Time to take your child to the Emergency Department, or can it wait for the doctor's office to open? A South Shore Hospital pediatric ED doctor weighs in.

Our new Chief of Vascular Surgery talks about his plans to make the Health System the choice for vascular care in the region.

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

If you're considering weight loss surgery, there are five key things you should for when choosing a program to ensure long-term success.

A Licensed Clinical Psychologist shares what parents should know about Neflix's "13 Reasons Why" and how to use the show to start a meaningful conversation with kids.

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