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South Shore Medical Center Opens Office in Braintree

South Shore Medical Center opened a primary care office on Wood Rd. in Braintree.

South Shore Medical Center Opens Office in Braintree

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What To Do When You Have the Flu

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

What To Do When You Have the Flu

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Why You Need a Primary Care Provider (PCP)

Regularly visiting primary care providers like Khalil Alleyne, MD can help us live longer and feel better. Learn how.

Why You Need a Primary Care Provider (PCP)

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Mastering the Art of Infant Car Seat Safety

It’s estimated that 75 percent of car seats aren’t used or installed correctly. South Shore Health offers tips to ensure your baby is riding safely.

Mastering the Art of Infant Car Seat Safety

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Five Things to Consider When Choosing an Adult Primary Care Provider

Having a primary care provider is important. A South Shore Medical Center doctor explains what to keep in mind when choosing a PCP.

Five Things to Consider When Choosing an Adult Primary Care Provider

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How to Handle Common Sports Injuries

Common sports injuries can occur when you are starting a fitness regimen. Kylee Eagles, DO of South Shore Medical Center explains how to get fit safely.

How to Handle Common Sports Injuries

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What to Do When You Can't Poop

Our number one priority is to find relief when we can't go number two. Our experts weigh in on what causes constipation and share tips on how to get things moving.

What to Do When You Can't Poop

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Six Reasons to Use South Shore MyChart

It’s inconvenient to have to call your health care provider for routine transactions. That's why we offer South Shore MyChart, an online portal that provides you with access to your medical records no matter where you receive care within South Shore Health.

Six Reasons to Use South Shore MyChart

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What You Should Know About Advance Directives

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.

What You Should Know About Advance Directives

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When Alcohol Use Becomes Misuse

Do you know how much you really drink or how much is unhealthy for you to drink? Click here to review some of the basics and learn when to ask for help.

When Alcohol Use Becomes Misuse

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