May is National Water Safety Month. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury or death around the world.Local swim instructors ...

Many pools will be reopening this Memorial Day. If you’re planning to take your children swimming, there are some safety tips to keep in mind. More children ages 1 to 4 years old die from drowning ...

CHILDREN FROM DROWNING IS HAPPENING TODAY. IT’S CALLED THE WORLD’S LARGEST SWIMMING LESSON. THAT’S RIGHT. IT’S ALL IN AN EFFORT TO TEACH CHILDREN HOW TO SWIM TO PREVENT A TRAGEDY. OUR YASMINE JULMISSE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water safety experts share their tips — and address how to handle drowning. (Getty Images) (Ana Rocio Garcia Franco via Getty ...

Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Memorial Day is one week away and pools across Central Illinois will soon be open. So when should you ...

Drowning, which means suffocating in water, can be stopped, but sadly, it happens a lot. It’s the main reason why young kids between one and four years old die. Rowdy Gaines, who won gold medals in ...

SYLVANIA, Ohio — As the summer heat wave continues, many are flocking to local pools to cool off. Though swimming is a fun and relaxing way to beat the heat, swim safety still as important as ever.

The toddlers at the Denton Natatorium sing, squeal and splash. They pluck grinning purple octopus toys out of a bucket and snuggle them. Their parents hold them while they giggle through “The Hokey ...

MEMORIAL DAY IS THE UNOFFICIAL START OF SUMMER, MEANING MILLIONS OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN WILL BE HEADING INTO THE WATER TO COOL OFF. CARLOS FLORES JOINS US LIVE FROM LAKE HARTWELL WITH SOME TIPS FROM ...