Few things can match going for a swim in the ocean or a lake for its sense of freedom and belonging to something greater. Here are some expert swimming tips and unique places to apply your knowledge.

Final Thoughts Whether you have a chlorine or saltwater pool, you’ll need to know how and when to shock it properly to keep it appealing and safe to swim in. Fortunately, there are a variety of ...

One of the most fun summer activities for children poses some of the most dangers to them. It's important to teach kids how to swim properly, and how to recognize and understand their limits when ...

So, having him know how to swim properly is extremely important for us," Rogoff said. Children aren't the only ones who need to know how to swim. The AAP says it's never too late for parents to learn.

Summertime is ideal for a swim in a community pool, but for many adults in West Louisville, a lack of access kept them from learning a skill that works for exercise or even survival.

Other common causes include diving into shallow water, horseplay, and not knowing how to swim properly. Alcohol also plays a big role in swimming injuries and drownings—it impairs judgment and ...

Drowning is the top cause of death in young kids. As pools and beaches reopen for the summer, emergency physician Dr. Leana Wen discusses important water-safety tips.

Summertime is ideal for a swim in a community pool, but for many adults in West Louisville, a lack of access kept them from learning a skill that works for exercise or even survival.