Suicide is the tenth-leading cause of preventable death in the United States. It affects people of all ages, races, ethnicities, and genders. Suicide rates have risen sharply over the last 20 years, increasing 33 percent from 1999 to 2019, when, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...

​​​​​​​As the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine continues in the United States, vaccination is now an option for younger patients. This has led to a number of vaccine-related questions from parents.

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

The new recommendations present a step towards normal. An infectious disease expert shares what fully vaccinated people need to remember to stay safe against COVID-19.

Our registered dietitian gives tips on how to limit added sugars from your child's diet.

A recent announcement from the Food & Drug Administration has caused concern for users of Zantac and generic heartburn medication. Learn more about ranitidine and NDMA, a probable human carcinogen.

Don't get overwhelmed with how to get your kids back on a more structured sleep schedule for back to school.

Time to take your child to the Emergency Department, or can it wait for the doctor's office to open? A South Shore Hospital pediatric ED doctor weighs in.

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

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