Drowning is the top cause of death in young kids. As pools and beaches reopen for the summer, emergency physician Dr. Leana ...

ISR teaches infants and young children to roll onto their backs to float, rest and breathe— skills that could save their life ...

Learning to swim doesn’t just keep you safe. Your attitudes toward the water can affect your children, according to Rowdy Gaines. The three-time Olympic Gold Medal swimmer leads Step Into Swim, a ...

Before you get in the ocean this Memorial Day weekend, look for rip currents. Here's how to identify them and how to escape, ...

“If you’re in one of those vulnerable populations, you should definitely reconsider swimming in questionable water.” We asked experts what threats might be lurking in your favorite swimming ...

For nearly five months, public agencies, advocacy groups and scientists have analyzed samples of seawater and sand in an ...

The leading cause of accidental death in children ages 1 to 4 is drowning, taking the lives of three children in the United ...

To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are takes 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for ...