Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming pool facts (News-Tribune.net)
• The history of pools begins at the “great bath” constructed at the site of Mohenjo-Daro. It was most likely dug during the third millennium B.C. The pool, 12 meters by 7 meters, is lined with bricks and during its time the pool was covered with a tar-based sealant.
Physician Helps Craft First Guidelines for Care, Diagnosis of Swimmers Ear
Antiseptic or antibiotic type ear drops should be the first treatment for swimmers suffering from swimmers ear. Restraint should be exercised in using oral antibiotics, according to new treatment guidelines....
Kansans Urged to Avoid Illnesses at Swimming Pools, Water Parks and Beaches (Kansas City InfoZine)
May 22-29 is National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week
Keeping your kids safe in the swimming pool (Torrington Register Citizen)
Summer and water just go together. But every year an average of 300 children under age 5 drown in swimming pools and 2,000 children under age 5 are treated in emergency rooms for submersion incidents, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Splish, Splash! Swimming Pool Safety Everyone Should Know
In order to be able to enjoy the luxuries of a swimming pool without the risk, there are steps that you need to take to ensure swimming pool safety. This...
Macon swimming pool fire ruled arson (KTVO-TV Kirksville)
(MACON, Mo.) Generations of Macon swimmers have jumped into the city pool on opening day, which is normally set for Memorial Day. This year, the summer fun will be delayed due to a fire. If that isn't enough of a downer, investigators have determined that someone set the fire on purpose.
Will Bedtime Exercise Stop You from Sleeping?
It has long been the opinion of experts that exercising at night will disturb sleep patterns and keep you awake. It's true that exercise can be stimulating, heats the blood,...
Swimming Backstroke in a Straight Line
I have a backstroke swimming problem which I do not know how to correct. When I swim back stroke I am not swimming straight - I am a crooked backstroke...
PT Swimming Paddles
Effective swimming involves the use of the whole body working with the water, not fighting against it. To do this we need to move away from the simplistic view that...
Summer Fun: Pool experts prepare for safe summer swimming (Colony Courier-Leader)
Two Plano children drowned last year, and four children drowned in 2004. That’s too many for safety experts, who hope no such deaths occur here this year.
2006 Open Water National Championships
With their eyes set on the 2008 Olympic Games, some of the nations top distance and open water swimmers will compete at the 2006 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships,...
Car wash to benefit swimming pool (Coos Bay World Link)
The South Coast Aquatic Team will be holding a car wash from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Umpqua Bank, located at 2330 Broadway Ave., in North Bend, to benefit the Save Our Pool Project.
Swimming Pools Open Today (Greene County)
Photo by Phil Gentry The Greeneville Parks & Recreation swimming pools, both at EastView and Hardin Park, opened at noon today for the summer season.
Swimmers, Tryout as an Extra for the Movie PDR
Casting directors are searching for several hundred people to play swimmers, swim coaches, urban and suburban men and women and others for the Lionsgate Productions and L.I.F.T. Productions of the...
Building a Swimming Pool? A Few Things to Consider
We've been looking into purchasing a pool for our small backyard. We've looked into fiberglass pools at this point and like the way they look. We seem to hear a...
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