American golfer Justin Thomas, ranked eighth in the world, has undergone back surgery for a herniated disc, which will ...

The bones or vertebrae that form the spine in your back are cushioned by spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the spine and keep the spine flexible. But when a ...

One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or twist your back. What gives? If this story sounds familiar, you may have a ...

A spinal surgery specialist, Sheeraz Qureshi is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and serves as chief of spinal trauma at Elmhurst Hospital Center ...

New York Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire (1) reacts to the crowd after scoring during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Saturday, March 24, 2012, in New York. (AP ...

RENTON, Wash. -- The Seattle Seahawks will be without quarterback Matt Hasselbeck for at least one more game because a months-old bulging disk in his back is causing problems with his knee. Coach Mike ...

The most important thing to remember is that back pain isusually the result of a structural problem, and until the structureof your spine is addressed the pain will persist. Your spine is composed of ...

Phil Hughes injured his back during fielding drills Monday and an MRI exam revealed a bulging disk. Andy McCullough of the Newark Star Ledger reports that Hughes will be out “for at least a week” and ...

At half time the San Diego Chargers were trailing by 21 points to the San Francisco 49ers. It was an incredible come from behind win and one lead by Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, who threw three ...