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

Check which blog topics resonated with our readers and tell us which topics you'd like South Shore Health's experts to discuss in the year ahead.

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.

Has your healthy routine taken a summer vacation? South Shore Medical Center's experts are here with wellness tips for fall.

In this infographic, learn the specific signs of caregiver stress and how to cope with that strain when caring for a loved one.

Brendan Merchant, MD, cardiologist at South Shore Hospital, explains the new high blood pressure guidelines set by the American Heart Association.

Feeling under the weather? South Shore Medical Center's Dr. Allison Ledoux shares what to consider before taking an antibiotic. Read her tips on our blog!

Have questions about back pain? The Medical Director of South Shore Health's Spine Center answers some common questions she hears from patients.

Planning to breastfeed? South Shore Health's lactation consultants share the ten must-have items expectant mothers should add to their registries.

It’s only a matter of time before children will stay home alone, whether it’s been carefully planned or the result of an unexpected circumstance. An expert explains how you can ensure that your child’s first experience home alone goes well.