Health News Archives

Epilepsy Raises Drowning Risk
Seizures could boost the danger in tubs, pools, experts say

Orthopedic Surgeons Weigh in on Pool Safety
Fractures, sprains and strains result from ignoring common-sense precautions, group says

How to Stay Out of the ER This Summer
Common sense and caution guarantee outdoor fun stays healthy, expert says

Health Tip: Water Safety
Suggestions to keep you safe

Drink a Little, Stay Active, Save Your Heart
The combination could add years to your life, Danish researchers find

Aquatic Exercises May Ease Fibromyalgia
Exercise in heated pool brought relief from chronic pain, study found

Staying Dry at Beach May Spare Your Stomach
Longer exposure to water, wet sand boosts gastrointestinal illness risk, study says

Asthma Risk Higher For Infants Who Swim Indoors
Poor ventilation, overchlorination can damage developing lungs, study says

Health Tip: Sick After Swimming
How to reduce your risk of recreational water illness

Health Tip: Swim, Swim, Swim
It's a great form of low-impact exercise