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Five Signs Your Child May Need to Visit the Emergency Department
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.
BlogThe Importance of Folic Acid Before and During Pregnancy
Learn about folic acid, a superhero vitamin, and why it's so important for women of childbearing age from a certified nurse-midwife.
BlogVolunteering
Volunteers play key roles across South Shore Health, including assisting in clerical work and helping patients and family members navigate through our facilities. Our volunteers truly make a difference in the lives of our caregivers, our patients, and their families. Interested in volunteering at...
MRI
Our Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems depict the inside of the body with incredible clarity. Your physicians can use MRIs to quickly and easily identify areas of treatment, track progress, and detect serious conditions. MRI scans don't involve surgery, radiation, or hospitalization, and have...
CT 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...
Play it Safe When Giving Toys this Holiday Season
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, many of us are busily working through wish lists, hoping to find the perfect present for the children in our lives. Safety should come first when choosing toys for kids – at holiday time and throughout the year.
BlogHalloween Safety Tips for Parents and Kids
This Halloween, make sure to avoid the scares that require a trip to the emergency room. Here's how ghouls and goblins of all ages can stay safe.
BlogHow to Tell if Your Child Is Ready to Stay Home Alone
It’s only a matter of time before children will stay home alone, whether it’s been carefully planned or the result of an unexpected circumstance. An expert explains how you can ensure that your child’s first experience home alone goes well.
BlogHow to Start Small for Big Exercise Gains
Tips on how to begin an exercise regimen from an exercise physiologist.
BlogThe Life-Changing Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Nurse's Personal Story
As a cardiac nurse, Joanne Privett cared for thousands of patients. But she faced a new challenge when her husband had a heart attack. Read her family's story.
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