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Diagnostic Testing & Imaging
South Shore Health’s team of diagnostic imaging experts includes specialists in interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, neuroradiology, and breast imaging. Our program offers some of the most advanced imaging technologies including a 128-slice CT scanner and 3D digital mammography (or...
Redefining High Blood Pressure
Brendan Merchant, MD, cardiologist at South Shore Hospital, explains the new high blood pressure guidelines set by the American Heart Association.
BlogNursing at South Shore Health
Caring for our community. That’s what it means to be a nurse at South Shore Health. Whether practicing at South Shore Hospital or in our patients’ homes, our nursing team demonstrates skill, commitment, and compassion every day. South Shore Hospital has achieved Magnet® recognition four times for...
Bone Health for Survivorship
One in two women and one in five men over the age of 65 will suffer at least one bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For cancer patients undergoing certain treatments, that risk increases. Learn about your risk factors for osteoporosis and what you can do to keep your bones healthy.
BlogCT Scans
PET Scan / CT Scan (Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography) is the most advanced medical imaging technique available today. It layers two images; one PET scan which detects changes in cell activity and one CT scan which details fine structures within the body. Together, they make an...
Colleague Spotlight: South Shore Health's Ironman
Dean Haspela, nurse manager on the orthopedics unit at South Shore Hospital competes in the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.
BlogBoard of Directors
South Shore Health’s Board of Directors serves as the organization’s governing body. The Board, which is comprised of business leaders, community leaders and clinicians, is responsible for oversight of the entire system. Responsibilities include: Making strategic decisions Hiring and monitoring CEO...
Tips to Limit Added Sugar from Your Child's Diet
Our registered dietitian gives tips on how to limit added sugars from your child's diet.
BlogTranslating the Nutrition Facts Label
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.
BlogThe Importance of Properly Disposing of Prescription Drugs
October 28 is National Drug Take-Back Day. Find out how proper medication disposal keeps your family safe and locations to drop your prescription drugs.
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