Category: Health
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China: 21 Kids Hospitalized After Swimming in a Pool in Sichuan | Spotlight on China
Recently, after swimming in a local swimming pool, 21 children developed a high fever and other symptoms for several days. As a result, these children tested positive for adenovirus.
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Exclusive: Australian Swimming Hero Michael Klim Reveals Major Health Battle With CIDP | The Project
Michael Klim is one of Australia’s greatest swimming heroes, and in a Sunday Project Exclusive, for the first time, he opens up about the health battle he’s kept a secret for years in the hope it can raise awareness for others.
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Woodhaven High School Swimmer’s Inspiring Comeback | Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
A remarkable story out of Woodhaven Friday (March 11) night of a young man overcoming terrible odds as an injury left him unable to walk, and it seemed unlikely he’d ever swim competitively again. Now, he’s doing both. Jamie Edmonds has your daily dose of inspiration, courtesy of high schooler Cooper Eckert.
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Carmel Swimmer Shares Story of Heart Health | WTHR
The swimmer had a heart condition she now wants to warn other young people about.
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Toledo Swimmer Goes From Stage IV Cancer Patient to Division I Athlete | WTOL11
The college swimming season is winding down. For one Toledo freshman, just being in the pool at the University of Toledo is a minor miracle.
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New Spinal Implant Allows 3 Paralyzed Men to Stand, Walk and Swim Again | Global News
Three men who were paralyzed from the waist down are walking again, even swimming and biking, after a nerve-stimulation device gave them the ability to move their legs again, researchers reported on Monday.
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Cuba’s Elderly Swim Again After Lifting on Restrictions | Reuters
A group of elderly swimmers in Cuba said that the loosening of restrictions after two years had given them a new lease on life.
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Eldersburg Swimming Club Donates With Its Own Plunge | WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
Even though the Polar Bear Plunge has been postponed until March, some Carroll County women decided not to wait.
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Web Extra: Veterans Swim With Dolphins as Part of Therapy Program | CBS Miami
These dolphins help provide physical and emotional therapy for wounded veterans. On Sunday (1/9), the veterans got in the water with the dolphins as part of a Wounded Warrior Project event in the Florida Keys.
