Tag: Exercise: Swimming
Aquatic High-Intensity Interval Training Aids Exercise Capacity for Chronic Conditions
Benefits similar to land-based high-intensity interval training
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Inflatable plastic rings are especially dangerous for infants who have developmental delays or special needs
AAP Provides Safety Precautions to Prevent Drowning
Drowning is leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children aged 1 to 4 years
CDC IDs Outbreak Trends Tied to Treated Recreational Water
Outbreaks with confirmed infectious etiology usually caused by Cryptosporidium, Legionella, Pseudomonas
CDC: Crypto Outbreaks Linked to Pools Have Doubled Since 2014
Second report warns of toxic chlorine gas inhalation at public aquatic venues
Chemical Reactions Can Create Health Hazards in Pools, Hot Tubs
When disinfectants combine with sweat, personal care products, urine, dangerous byproducts can form
CDC: Many Aquatic Facilities Closed Due to Safety Violations
Facilities cited most often for improper pH, lack of safety equipment, inadequate disinfectant levels
CDC Warns Against ‘Dangerous Breath Holding’ in Water
Even seasoned athletes are drowning because of dangerous underwater behaviors, agency says
CDC: Untreated Swimming Water Can Foster Norovirus
Safe hygiene practices can prevent norovirus outbreaks, CDC says
