Swimming Pool Headlines
United Nations prepares guidelines for swimming pools, spa (New Kerala)
New York: Aiming to minimize risks associated with swimming pools, spas and other recreational bathing areas, the United Nations World Health Organization has laid down the world's first-ever international guidelines on how to create safe places to swim and bathe.
Spring into New Swimming Pool Workouts
Spring is a season of change and the perfect time to mix things up with a new water workout. Changing your workout can alleviate boredom and help you achieve better...
Man found in Va. Beach swimming pool (WVEC Norfolk)
Virginia Beach rescue units were called to a home to investigate a possible drowning. Police responded around 10:45 a.m. to 2204 Summerwind Circle in Great Neck.
Should I Do Cardio and Strength Workouts Together or Separately?
Strength exercise and cardio exercise are both important. Should you do cardio and strength together or separately? (Paige Waehner/About Exercise)...
How Often Should I Clean My Swimming Pool Filter?
How often should I clean the swimming pool filters? The answer can vary from filter to filter, but a general guideline on any swimming pool filter is to take a...
The Techpaddle - A New Swim Paddle Designed to Teach a Good Catch
The Techpaddle is a new forearm swim training paddle designed to promote an Early Vertical Forearm (EVF). They can be used by Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly swimmers. The Techpaddle...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools Can Cause Asthma in Swimmers
Chlorinated swimming pools can cause asthma, according to research from several sources. These findings may explain why swimmers appear to be more prone to asthma than athletes in other sports....
No Hurry to Move 2008 Olympic Swimming Finals to the Morning
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) states that they will not rush the decision to change the event schedule for swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. NBC (USA) wants the Olympic...
Ice cream, swimming pools the order of the day! (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)
Whew! Was that hot enough for you? Temperatures in Grande Prairie soared to a record-breaking 32.2C Monday, sending people scrambling for the cool shade of the trees in Muskoseepi Park or the Bear Creek pool.
Safety rules for swimming pools (Gazette.Net)
State Del. Bill Bronrott (D-Dist. 16) of Bethesda talks about pool safety at a press conference at the YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase on Thursday.
What's That Yellow-Brown Stain On My Swimming Pool Walls?
Maybe it is iron. Many municipal and even some well water sources have iron as a contaminant. It can cause rust marks in the bathtub or toilet, and it can...
Man found in Va. Beach swimming pool (WVEC Norfolk)
Virginia Beach rescue units were called to a home to investigate a possible drowning. Police responded around 10:55 a.m. to 2204 Summerwind Circle in Great Neck.
Secure safety in swimming pools (Gulf News)
Swimming pools are turning into death traps. The news of children drowning, particularly in pools of residential buildings, is becoming alarmingly frequent this summer.
Aerobic Swimming Speeds - How fast should I go?
When swimming, how do swimmers know how fast to swim to get the desired training result? This depends on what result you want emphasized - anaerobic or aerobic metabolism. All...
Debate rages on use of swimming pools at night (Gulf News)
Dubai: Opinion is divided on whether hotels should allow people to use swimming pools during nighttime when there are no lifeguards. Controversy has developed following the recent death of a 12-year-old girl at a hotel swimming pool in Sharjah.
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