Dan Vergin has two discs in his spine that look more like deflated inner tubes than the plush, spongy cushions seen in anatomy books.

By Carly Hart, Times Correspondent Friday, September 3, 2010 In back, from left, Dr. Kyle Remmel, Laurie Puckett and Erik Remmel, and in front, Neal Desch, left, and Al Keck are collaborating on the Internet radio station two doors down from Remmel Wellness Center. ST. PETERSBURG — A new Internet-based health, wellness and education radio station was launched here Wednesday. LifeImprovementRadio ...

Walk, wheel and wag for the Woods. Canton Woods Senior Center will celebrate National Senior Center Month with a Walk for the Woods Saturday Sept. 25. Rain or shine, the walk

Kids have always been a pain. But these days, they're also in pain. "It's an epidemic," warned Scott Bautch, a Wisconsin chiropractor specializing in occupational health. "By the age of 14, kids have the same rate of back pain that adults do." And Bautch thinks he's fingered the culprit.

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