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

South Shore Medical Center does not allow patients who have not received vaccinations to receive care at its facilities. Dr. Jeremy Warhaftig explains why.

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.

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

Palliative care is an often misunderstood healthcare specialty. This blog debunks myths that we would like patients and families to understand.

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

One emergency department doctor shares his perspective on trends he's watching as legal marijuana becomes more prevalent in Massachusetts.

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

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

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