No. 1 swimming pool problem? It's number two! Maggie Fox, Senior Writer NBC News The amount of fecal matter present in public swimming pools and waterparks is alarming, according to the findings in a new study by the Centers for Disease...
This handy calculator monitors calories burned from swimming from SwimmingPool.com Have you ever wondered how many calories that you have burned from your swimming workout. Most people exit the pool without this knowledge, perhaps not realizing how beneficial that their...
Pool Treatment 101: Introduction To Chlorine Sanitizing Mastering the knack of maintaining a healthy pool is not difficult with the right information and a little diligence. The proper use of chlorine is a key step to keep your pool healthy....
ADA May Force Pool Closures Owners and operators of public pools are weighing tough options. They can install an access method, such as a mechanical lift, on every pool they operate, close the pool voluntarily or face governmental investigation and...
Water Walking for Fast Fitness There's good reason why walking is one of the most recommended forms of exercise. It's an easy, safe and effective way to increase aerobic fitness, endurance and muscle strength, one that requires no equipment and...
Swimming improves vascular function, BP in older adults HealthDay News -- Regular swimming improved blood pressure (BP) and vascular function in older adults with early hypertension, study data indicate. "Swimming exercise elicits hypotensive effects and improvements in vascular function in...
Shock Treatment: The why & how of superchlorination How's this for a bit of misinformation: "Every once in a while, you've got to shock the pool water by adding an extra-large amount of chlorine to get rid of algae and...
Swimmunity™ features the benefits of swimming, help finding a swim lesson provider, water safety resources and other useful swimming information for the beginner. By providing interactive community functionality, the site will allow potential new swimmers to ask questions and seek...
Teach Your Children Well: Shower before Swimming You are heading off to your community pool. The mental check list goes...
What Can Water Balancers Do For Your Pool? Your swimming pool's water is constantly changing. Everything affects the water balance of your pool, from the oil on your skin to the weather. It is important to keep the pool chemicals...