Bill Graham in Fair Condition After Surgery

Evangelist Billy Graham is in fair condition at a North Carolina hospital after a successful surgery. Doctors say the 89 year old Graham was talking immediately after the surgery Wednesday at Mission Hospitals near his home in Montreat. Graham has a buildup of fluid within the brain. The surgery replaced a valve in a shunt installed in 2000 that drains excess fluid from his brain through a small tube.

Rosanne Cash Recovering After Brain Surgery

Rosanne Cash was recovering at her Manhattan home following brain surgery last month for a rare but benign condition. She was back home December 4 after the surgery on November 27. The 52 year old singer is expected to make a full recovery and will resume recording her debut album for Manhattan records early next year. She was diagnosed with chiari l malformation, a disorder that is a congential malformation of the skull that affects the brain and spinal cord. She is the daughter of the late Johnny Cash.