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South Shore EMS Visits The Mighty Quinn
South Shore EMS paid a visit to "The Mighty Quinn" Waters, a Weymouth boy battling a brain tumor.
News & MediaSix Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer
While there has been a decline in colorectal cancer death rates in older adults for several decades, in people under age 50, colorectal cancer death rates have been on the rise since the mid-2000s, increasing by 2.4% annually. Mandeep Saund, MD, discusses risk factors, symptoms, treatments and the importance of screening in the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer.
BlogHow to Get the Right Personal Trainer
If you're looking to improve your physical fitness, it may be worth it to tap into the expertise of a personal trainer. Find out how to choose a professional that will help you meet your fitness goals.
BlogMeet Willow, A South Shore Health Therapy Dog
Therapy dog Willow and his human, Reggie Ward, are South Shore Health volunteers that bring smiles to our colleagues and patients every time they visit. See them in action!
BlogReady to Run the 2022 Boston Marathon?
Join Team South Shore Health to raise funds in support of behavioral health or cancer care services and programs
News & MediaOleander and COVID-19: Get the Facts
This toxic plant and its extract have been in the news, floated in some circles as potential treatments for COVID-19.
BlogSeven Things to Know about Long COVID
Nearly three years into the pandemic, we’ve learned a lot about COVID-19. We know how to protect ourselves from the virus with vaccines, prevent its spread by masking and social distancing and how to treat infections with antiviral and anti-inflammatory medications. But we still have much to learn about the condition known as long COVID.
BlogInspire Therapy: Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Inspire Therapy is an FDA-approved, surgically implanted device that stimulates the hypoglossal nerve, which controls the tongue and other airway muscles. For patients with OSA, these muscles relax during sleep to the point that they narrow or obstruct the airway, leading to snoring, gasping, or choking, which disrupt sleep.
Four Things to Know About Bird Flu
Avian influenza, also known as H5N1 bird flu is a respiratory disease caused by influenza A viruses that primarily affects birds. Todd Ellerin, MD, South Shore Health's Director of Infectious Disease, offers insights on bird flu and its potential risk for people and animals.
BlogThe Importance of Sun Safety for Children
Many of the chronic conditions that affect adults have their onset in the habits that are established in childhood. South Shore Health's Chief of Pediatrics explains how parents can establish sun safety habits in their kids.
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