For 26 years, Youth Health Connection (YHC) has helped young people deal with the challenges they face as they mature. The group recently welcomed Karen Peterson to continue this critical program. Learn more about Karen's background and the future of the program.

Your hands feature dozens of tendons that help you make a fist, grip objects, and more. Learn more about common tendon injuries and the available treatment options.

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

The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has begun across the globe, and there’s hope that we may finally be able to get the virus under control in the coming months. However, the release of vaccines has become another source of stress for women who are pregnant, thinking about getting pregnant, or are breastfeeding, as they wonder: “Should I get the vaccine?”

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

As we approach spring full speed ahead, it’s time to enjoy some colorful, healthy recipes to celebrate the change in season.

This recipe, approved by our registered dietitians, is a delicious holiday treat featuring the flavors of winter.

These ideas will help you add some healthy options to your summer bbq menu.

South Shore Health orthopedic surgeon Michael Ayers, MD, answers questions about joint replacement surgery.

If you think about it, your feet are pretty amazing – they spend a lifetime taking you where you want to go, from your first steps as a baby through marathons, triathlons, and strolls in the park. In fact, per the American Podiatric Medical Association, the average American will log 75,000 miles on...