Few things can match going for a swim in the ocean or a lake for its sense of freedom and belonging to something greater. But without the requisite ability, open water swimming can be a risky business ...

A backyard pool is an attractive amenity to enjoy during warm months but comes with a great deal of responsibility with regard to maintenance. If you close your pool during the winter months, you will ...

MIAMI - As many families enjoy their summer, the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending swimming and water safety classes for children to prevent drowning. The group says that many children ...

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May 28—Proper swim stroke techniques not only make swimming more versatile, but can help ward off injuries, according to lifeguards. "Having proper swimming technique prevents injury and exhaustion," ...

One of the most fun summer activities for children poses some of the most dangers to them. It's important to teach kids how to swim properly, and how to recognize and understand their limits when it ...

six year old Xander Rogoff is learning to swim. His mother Dana says the pandemic kept him from learning earlier. He missed out on those two years of really getting into the pool and getting those ...

CHICAGO, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Public Health hopes residents remember the importance of water safety this Memorial Day Weekend. The IDPH is celebrating this year's "Healthy and Safe ...

Many people feel uncomfortable in the water – and twice as uncomfortable being underwater. For many service members, getting in the water is key. You must swim, tread and place your face in the water ...

Read full article: Veterans gather in Fernandina Beach to pay tribute to the community’s fallen heroes A 77-year-old woman who went into cardiac arrest while driving on Normandy Boulevard said she’s ...