Pool season isn't complete without the scent of chlorine in the air. But does smelling the chemical mean the pool is overchlorinated? And if so, what happens if you're overexposed to the disinfectant?

The strong smell of a swimming pool may fill you with nostalgia and remind you of fun times during summer, but the smell of ...

The university is using a new, non-chemical method of sterilizing the pool in Alumni Arena-a method that was used at the Summer Olympics in Sydney-that could even help swimmers lower their times. The ...

Even if you’re not an avid swimmer, a quick dip in the pool is so refreshing on a hot summer day. The hitch: The chlorine used to kill bacteria, viruses and other harmful microorganisms in pool water ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: On vacation, or when swimming in a chlorinated pool, the question often arises: How does a quick shower compare to a half hour of swimming in a properly chlorinated private pool, which ...

OAK PARK (KABC) -- Last summer a fire destroyed a chlorine manufacturing plant in Louisiana. Now months later, pool owners are hoping the nationwide chlorine shortage won't dry up their plans for the ...

Which chlorine tablets are best? Having a pool in your yard or your house is a great amenity to have in your daily life. But it’s no secret that swimming pools require maintenance. Not only is it more ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — What started as a trip to a local hotel pool ended with a visit to the hospital for one Rustburg family. Michelle Rose said she booked a room at the Residence Inn on Wards Road ...

There’s almost nothing better than a refreshing dip in the pool in the summer. It might be tempting to dive right in, hair and all, but there’s reason to believe you should think twice about this.