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.

When is the flu serious enough to visit the ER? South Shore Health's Director of Infectious Diseases weighs in.

Feeling under the weather? South Shore Medical Center's Dr. Allison Ledoux shares what to consider before taking an antibiotic. Read her tips on our blog!

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

Signs of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias can vary from person to person, but there are some key early warning signs.

Ten important questions to ask agencies during your home care search.

The only thing more uncomfortable for women than issues below the belt? Talking about them with their doctor. A South Shore Health OB/GYN discusses three common issues and when it's time for a woman to call her doctor.

Concussions are a concern for players at both the professional and student athlete level. In fact, any head impact on or off the field that causes trauma to the brain can result in a concussion.

Concerned about gestational diabetes? Experts at The Women’s Center of South Shore Medical Center explain what moms-to-be need to know about the disease.