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Tiger Woods returns to competition Thursday saying he is pain free and healthy for the first time in two years and eager to add to his 14 major titles. The 38-year-old American, sidelined for three months following back surgery to ease a ...

PRWeb Midway through summer, throngs of families are hitting the road to create their own versions of the National Lampoon classic "Vacation." An estimated four out of five Americans, according to a May 2014 study conducted by Bridgestone Americas ...

I vividly recall the first time I scrubbed in on a surgical case as a third year medical student. It was very early in the morning. I hadn't eaten any breakfast, and the heavy surgical gown, the mask, the hat and gloves added to the bright lights, ...

Having Bank Rate at 0.5pc is obviously not a normal or sustainable setting for monetary policy. We have had such low rates because the economy took a huge hit in the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008. Until fairly recently we have not ...

Dr. Stuart Meloy, is a surgeon at Piedmont Anaesthesia and Pain Consultants in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was treating a female patient, and needed to attach electrodes to her spine. He explains what happened next: I was placing the ...

Korean photographer Jean Jung grew up listening to the painful stories of comfort women who were sexually abused by the Japanese military during World War II. The 44-year-old freelancer has now made it her initiative to travel to commiserate with ...

Leading Los Angeles spine surgeon Dr. Todd Gravori comments on the spine injury that left the Brazilian national soccer team's star player unable to compete. According to a recent article, Brazilian star player Neymar's fractured vertebra which took ...

Right-hander Austin Smith says it wasn't until recently that he started to pay attention to Tommy John surgery and performing preventative exercises. (Photo: Richard Julylia) ATLANTA -- The teenage pitchers standing in the bullpen down the left ...

PINEHURST, N.C. — Tiger Woods is making progress in his recovery from back surgery and starting to extend his swing, his agent said Tuesday. Woods already has missed two majors this year while he recovers from a microdiscectomy on his back on ...