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

Common sports injuries can occur when you are starting a fitness regimen. Kylee Eagles, DO of South Shore Medical Center explains how to get fit safely.

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

Medications aren't the only tool for managing COPD. Learn more about the lifestyle changes that can help patients with COPD.

Get-thin-quick schemes are everywhere. A dietitian shares how to find a diet that will help you meet your weight loss goals safely.

Certified diabetes educators and nutritionists can teach lifestyle changes to help prevent or manage disease.

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.

When big efforts at weight loss through diet and exercise over a period of time have failed to have achieve sustained weight loss, surgery may be the answer.

Get the details on one of the most affordable—and fun—ways to support health care in your community. Join the Friends of South Shore Health System today!

While irritability, tiredness and low energy are common symptoms, there are other tell-tale signs.