Studies show there are benefits to waiting until later in life to get pregnant, but there are some key things you should know if you're planning to wait.

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in older adults. Learn the steps you can take to stay on your feet.

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

If you see this sign, it means Violet is at work. Learn more about this important part of South Shore Hospital's environmental services team.

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

Certified diabetes educators and nutritionists can teach lifestyle changes to help prevent or manage disease.

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.

The Women's Center of South Shore Medical Center offers 10 steps to take during the second half of pregnancy to ensure the best possible childbirth experience.

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

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