Category: Health
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Wild Swimming Expert Medical Advice | 5 Things You Need to Know | Always Another Adventure
Medical conditions affecting wild swimmers & expert medical advice for wild open water swimmers from experienced swimmer Doctor James Douglas. Thanks to Dr Douglas at the Tweeddale Medical Practice, Fort William and NHS Highland. 00:00 Start 00:48 Transient Global amnesia 02:26 Acute pulmonary oedema 03:48 Swim limiting conditions 05:10 Dealing with cold water 06:58 Rewarming…
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Healthy Living Series: 20talk – Swim for Life
With the support of Healthway WA, we’ve collaborated with Dual Pixel Creative to create a video series focusing and celebrating healthy living among young people in Perth.
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Our Community, “Spirit Orcas,” Preview
Meet Susan Simmons, an adventure swimmer with multiple sclerosis who assists Paralympic athletes in a weekly exercise routine and coaches the Spirit Orcas swim group.
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CDC Warns About Swimming Pools Causing Sickness
The CDC is reporting that treated swimming pools are linked to Legionnaires outbreaks.
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“I’m A Dolphin”: Amy and Tammy Go Swimming! | 1000-lb Sisters
Amy and Tammy discover their inner mermaids by going swimming, having one of the best days in a long time! On a more serious note, Amy opens up to David about her fears regarding the surgery… here’s a hint: what’s a four-letter word that starts with B and ends with Y? 👶
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A Wheelchair and MS Won’t Stop Jim’s Swim Thanks to His Small Town Mates | ABC Australia
At Port Fairy’s East Beach, even in the bitterly cold months of winter, it’s a normal sight to see a group of people in nothing but bathing suits, submerging a man right into the ocean in a wheelchair. The man in the chair is Jim Pevitt and he is being helped into the ocean for…
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Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler Says Michael Phelps Helped Him Stay Sober: ‘He Could Relate’
In a recent interview with Graham Bensinger, Sheckler detailed how Phelps played a part in him committing to sobriety after falling into relapse. “That he had been through a similar situation and that he knew exactly what I was feeling and he had been there, and he could relate,” Sheckler said when asked about a phone…
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Me And The Water | What does Water mean to you? | Swim Ireland
We all have a relationship with the water… Swim Ireland exists to nurture that and is excited to now launch a new membership and swimming community at meandthewater.ie.
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Chlorinated Swimming Pools Kill COVID-19 In 30 Seconds | MySwimPro
A new study by virologists at Imperial College London (April 12, 2021) revealed that chlorinated swimming pool water can inactivate the COVID-19 virus in 30 seconds, under the right conditions. Catch the video and tips for social distancing in a pool! See MySwimPro