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

Medications aren't the only tool for managing COPD. Learn more about the lifestyle changes that can help patients with COPD.

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!

While irritability, tiredness and low energy are common symptoms, there are other tell-tale signs.

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

Palliative care is an often misunderstood healthcare specialty. This blog debunks myths that we would like patients and families to understand.

Concussions are a concern for players at both the professional and student athlete level. In fact, any head impact on or off the field that causes trauma to the brain can result in a concussion.

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.

Hernias affect millions of Americans, but only a portion of those suffering will seek medical treatment of any kind. Learn about comprehensive hernia repair.

The only thing more uncomfortable for women than issues below the belt? Talking about them with their doctor. A South Shore Health OB/GYN discusses three common issues and when it's time for a woman to call her doctor.