BALTIMORE, May 27 (UPI) -- The cardiovascular disease risk factors of about 500 National Football League players are similar to men in the general population, U.S. researchers said.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Washington Redskin Dexter Manley says he and dozens of retired NFL players are being screened for several health-related issues.
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Retired National Football League players were screened for prostate cancer as part of Hall of Fame activities in Canton, Ohio.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- NFL team owners meeting in Philadelphia voted to provide $10 million in additional funding for retired players to pay for medical assistance.
WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- A group of 35 former NFL players have filed for monetary assistance to fight symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Both the National Football League and the NFL Players' Association are worried about the high number of players arrested recently around the United States.
ORLANDO, Fla., March 28 (UPI) -- An NFL competition committee proposal to shorten players' performance art in the end zone after scoring has the support of the NFL Players Association.
NEW YORK, March 2 (UPI) -- National Football League owners unanimously voted Thursday to discontinue talks with the NFL Players' Union on a labor contract extension.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A study finds that National Football League players recover more quickly from concussions than high school football players.
CHICAGO, March 2 (UPI) -- Most players in the National Football League are obese, a University of North Carolina researcher found.
