Hong Kong-based charity Splash Foundation has launched a free learn-to-swim video series for people who want to acquire the skills but have nowhere to start. With Hong Kong poised for another hot ...

The strange thing about exercise is that you can't help but learn through repetition. The first time I tried to swim, as a grown-up, for exercise, I managed one length before collapsing at the edge of ...

Those are the words that stick with 29-year-old Candace Thome when she learned that her nearly 2-year-old brother, Brayv, had fallen into her family’s pool in 2011. Brayv would not survive. He had ...

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Water activities are a source of enjoyment for people of all ages, but they also come with inherent risks. Drowning remains a leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths among children in the ...

Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...