The Star Peak of fitness after major back surgery The Star Paul, who is now aged 55, explained: “I started having problems years ago; I was diagnosed as having spinal stenosis . “Sometimes it was really bad when I was walking or bending, I'd have to stop what I was doing and sit down Read more »
North Carolina opens in unlikely spot (WRAL Sports Fan)
The Heels had never played on Thursday in the ACC Tournament before today. Read more »
Redskins tackle Chris Samuels retires amid health concerns (USA Today)
When Washington Redskins six-time Pro Bowl left tackle Chris Samuels formally announced his retirement Thursday, he revealed that he played his entire NFL career knowing he had a spinal condition that put him at risk of paralysis with every blow to the head. Read more »
Redskins All-Pro Chris Samuels Set To Retire (WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.)
9SPORTS has learned that All-Pro Offensive lineman Chris Samuels will anbounce his retirement from football as early as this Thursday. Read more »
Health news across Southwest Florida (Naples Daily News)
Here is this week's health news in brief from across Southwest Florida:H1N1 vaccineCollier County Health Department is offering the H1N1 vaccine from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Read more »
Health Notes for Jan. 16 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
CLASSES Lean’n Easy Cholesterol-Lowering Diet, 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, VCU Medical Center at Stony Point, 9000 Stony Point Parkway. The cost is $35. Read more »