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Tick Talk: Six Things to Know About Lyme Disease

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a good time to educate people about the tick-borne illness that affects as many as 476,000 in the U.S. each year. Todd Ellerin, MD discusses Lyme disease symptoms, treatments and how to prevent tick bites and the illnesses they transmit.

Tick Talk: Six Things to Know About Lyme Disease

Len Bicknell during the Pan-Mass Challenge

Why Len Bicknell Rides the Pan-Mass Challenge for Team SSH

Len Bicknell will participate in his 33rd Pan-Mass Challenge this August, shares why he rides as part of Team SSH. Read his story, and learn how you can join our team!

Why Len Bicknell Rides the Pan-Mass Challenge for Team SSH

Bob and Donna Pineau

Luminaria honors Bob and Donna Pineau and South Shore VNA Parent Child Health Team

Bob and Donna Pineau and the South Shore VNA Parent Child Health team will be honored at the 7th annual Luminaria on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 6 p.m. at Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy. Learn more about the event and its honorees!

Luminaria honors Bob and Donna Pineau and South Shore VNA Parent Child Health Team

Matt Dobrowski running on treadmill

Cardiac Patient's Road from Heart Attack to Set the Pace 5k

After a cardiac event sidelined Matt Dobrowski six months ago, he's back at the gym training for the Set the Pace Road Race 5K, to be held in Norwell on June 9.

Cardiac Patient's Road from Heart Attack to Set the Pace 5k

Five Reasons to Become a Friend of South Shore Health

Get the details on one of the most affordable—and fun—ways to support health care in your community. Join the Friends of South Shore Health System today!

Five Reasons to Become a Friend of South Shore Health

Stewart Family

The Cardiovascular Center Helps a Marshfield Man Get His (Heart) Rhythm Back

Brian Stewart was going about his day three years ago when he started to feel weak and his heart began pounding uncontrollably. Learn how South Shore Health responded to the emergency and connected Brian with a local cardiac electrophysiologist to find long-term fix.

The Cardiovascular Center Helps a Marshfield Man Get His (Heart) Rhythm Back

Martha and Sharon discussing how grateful they are for South Shore Health

Grateful Patients Martha and Sharon: Cancer Survivors for Life

Martha and Sharon are cancer survivors and grateful patients. Hear their story and learn why they give both time and treasure back to the Cancer Center that cared for them.

Grateful Patients Martha and Sharon: Cancer Survivors for Life

President Circle Members Benefit from Wellness Talks

A New Benefit for Presidents' Circle Members

Russelectric taps the expertise of South Shore Health to help its employees live healthier lives. Learn how your organization can do the same.

A New Benefit for Presidents' Circle Members

Mildred McGaffigan and her husband

Mildred McGaffigan's Story: The Center for Wound Healing Gets Pembroke Woman Back on Her Feet

Treatment from South Shore Health's Center for Wound Healing got Mildred McGaffigan of Pembroke back in action after a serious injury. Read her story.

Mildred McGaffigan's Story: The Center for Wound Healing Gets Pembroke Woman Back on Her Feet

Elsa Gould's Story

After suffering for too long with severe hip pain, the 73-year old Weymouth resident chose Dr. Michael Ayers to perform her hip replacement surgery. “I liked him right away,” she said. “He really listened to me and always made great eye contact.”

Elsa Gould's Story