Category: Health
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How Swimming Helps In Relieving Stress and Improve Focus
It is summertime, and everybody automatically starts planning about how they want to spend this time of the year. People resort to traveling, picnics, parties, beaches, and pools. As the weather gets warmer and we all look for ways to spend time under the sun and recreational water activities sound like a great way to…
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Athletic injuries and other risks to consider other than COVID-19
Much of the focus this year in getting back to Major League Baseball is preventing coronavirus, but that’s not all that’s top of mind.
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Forsyth County teen hurt in trampoline accident returns home
A 16-year-old and former West Forsyth High School swimmer whose future was forever changed after a trampoline accident is back home.
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Toxic algae blooms in Great Lakes pose threat to beachgoers
Biology experts are warning beachgoers and swimmers of harmful algae blooms that have been springing up throughout the Great Lakes.
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Study finds most recovered COVID-19 patients have heart issues
Though many people focus on the mortality rate of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, health officials have warned that the virus may have long-term health consequences that largely remain unknown. One particular concern has been the infection’s potential impact on heart health, something that a new study warns may be an…
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Swimmers screened for COVID-19 symptoms in Manchester
Dealing with Monday’s extreme heat is more challenging than previous summers because of COVID-19 safety shutdowns and restrictions.
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27 Sickened, 4 Hospitalized In Pool Chemical Exposure During NJ Swimming Lessons
Twenty-seven people — mostly kids — were sickened by a chemical exposure during swimming lessons at a Parsippany pool, sending four children and one adult to the hospital Friday morning, authorities said. Police were called to the Glacier Hills Association Pool where the individuals, primarily children taking swimming lessons, had been exposed to a vapor…
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13-Year-Old California Swimmer Dies After Experiencing COVID-19 Symptoms
A 13-year-old swimmer in Claremont, Calif. died last Thursday after experiencing COVID-19 symptoms since July 4, CBSLA reported. The boy, Maxx Cheng, swam for Mt. Baldy Aquatics. He reportedly tested negative for the virus about a week before his death but continued to quarantine in his room. “Nausea, vomiting, chest pains,†his sister Charlotte told CBSLA. “That list…