One in two women and one in five men over the age of 65 will suffer at least one bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For cancer patients undergoing certain treatments, that risk increases. Learn about your risk factors for osteoporosis and what you can do to keep your bones healthy.

South Shore Health nutritionists share a healthier version of potato salad. Get the recipe and try it at your next cookout!

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Nearly 800,000 people a have a stroke. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms and what you should do if you think you or a loved one are having a stroke.

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