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It can be relaxing to let someone else handle the cooking and cleaning of a few meals. But it can also be tough to stick to your nutrition goals when dining out. Our dietitians offer some tips to ensure dining out doesn’t negatively affect your health.

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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.

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Tempted to skip your child's well visit? The team at South Shore Medical Center explains why you should keep them on the calendar.

Learn how small changes in your diet can lead to long-term success for healthy eating.

Get nutrition advice from our registered dietitians about how to supplement your workouts with smart eating choices this Spring.