Spinal Disc Herniation

Matt Poorman walked into DeSales' Billera Hall last fall, sat on a chair and watched practice. He repeated it for every practice and every game during the Bulldogs' 2011-12 season. It was torture, but it was all the 6-foot-5 guard from Stroudsburg...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Finally, it seems the Notre Dame football coach I thought the school hired in December 2009 has shown up for work. Too often since Day 1, when Brian Kelly has spoken his political background becomes obvious within two sentences....

When he arrived at Central DuPage Hospital on Jan. 12 for surgery to repair a herniated disc, Gary Clousing was asked to pay $1,000 upfront. He thought the request a bit strange, but he took out his checkbook and paid it nonetheless. An employee at...

No. 8 Braves: 23rd in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Phillies. Isn't every action supposed to bring an equal opposite reaction? Frank Wren must not have gotten the message. While the Red Sox's 7-20 September led to sweeping changes...

One routine on “Dancing With the Stars” caused judge Carrie Ann Inaba to fall off her chair Monday night. She was overwhelmed by Gilles Marini's rumba, and she gave everyone something to talk about. ABC replayed her fall, and host Tom Bergeron...

ABC confirms that Rycroft "was diagnosed with a disc herniation at the C4-C5 level of her cervical spine" and that her "ability to perform in tonight's show will be a show time decision."...

NAPLES – Though he still admits to some numbness in the middle finger of his left hand, Steve Stricker doesn't appear to be bothered by the herniated disc in his neck that caused concern before the Presidents Cup. The Franklin Templeton Shootout...

Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell said he will undergo surgery on his broken collarbone Monday and that he could be back in six weeks if everything goes well. Meanwhile, the Raiders are said to be seeking potential replacements, including...

Submitted for your outrage, this exchange between me (in bold) and a reader given the shaft by her insurance company. I have deleted her last name and that of the “insurer.” Read from the bottom up.   Hi, Angela. Forget the governor – he...

Victoria Beckham has to avoid ski-high heels and platforms, at least for awhile. And Rafael Nadal's latest ad for Emporio Armani is to be unveiled Thursday....

Celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe met customers for her new clothing line at Saks. Victoria Beckham is nominated for an award, and is back to wearing high heels....

New York's National Sept. 11 Memorial opens to public on Monday. The dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial, which was postponed because of Hurricane Irene, is set for Oct. 16....