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

What kind of medical care do you want if you can’t make decisions for yourself? Get the facts on the three main types of Advance Directives, which can help your loved ones to advocate on your behalf.

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

It doesn't only make exercise more fun--music helps older adults stay healthy. Learn more on the South Shore Health blog.

Prostate cancer signs don't always present early, but if you are experiencing these symptoms it's time to talk with your physician.

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

That box on the back of your food packaging contains some important information. A Registered Dietitian at South Shore Medical Center offers some tips on how to translate the Nutrition Facts label.

Learn about folic acid, a superhero vitamin, and why it's so important for women of childbearing age from a certified nurse-midwife.

Russelectric taps the expertise of South Shore Health to help its employees live healthier lives. Learn how your organization can do the same.

It's not just a cardiac event that can send you to the hospital when shoveling. Learn how to stay safe when removing snow this winter.