Stripping off and diving into a swimming pool can seem daunting, but braving the water could be one of the best decisions you ever make for your mental and physical health.Being a strong swimmer is a ...

Duolingo has cast Duo, its lovable and plucky owl mascot, as the star of the company's first-ever anime series, '最後の決戦 (The ...

“Swimming is a fantastic way to improve your cardiovascular health, helping to strengthen the heart, improve circulation and ...

Why should someone vote Yes for a pool they will never use. Someone who may not care about children learning to swim or ...

Mummy, you know it would be nice if you also learned how to swim.”That was the statement that transformed Marilyn Wanza from a 40-year-old who couldn’t float in a pool to a master of all swimming ...

As president of the Cañon City swim team, I truly thank everyone in Cañon City and beyond who are and have been supporting this new pool initiative.  Community pools bring an exponential value for ...

Hundreds of swimmers will plunge into the Chicago River this weekend for the first competitive open-water river event in nearly a century. Assuming water quality meets standards, one- and two-mile ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Drowning is one of the leading causes of death for children between the ages of one and four, according to the American Red Cross. But not all families can afford swim ...

There are many historical examples of Western society practices that were generally accepted as beneficial and safe for children, but which we later learned were potentially hazardous: Riding in the ...

Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. New York City’s YMCA offers swim lessons ...

Occupational therapist Katie Craig helps a child enjoy playtime in the water on St. Thomas. (Photo from JS Therapies Virgin Islands Facebook) A new aquatic therapy program on St. Thomas is helping ...

Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...