Category: Health
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What If You Stayed in the Swimming Pool for 2 Weeks?
Is it bad for you to stay in swimming pool water for too long? Imagine being stuck in a public pool, unable to get out of the water. “Eh, no biggie,†you say? Well, you might have a change of heart after watching this video!
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Elderly swimmers claim icy plunge in Beijing benefits health
Elderly winter swimmers are braving below-freezing temperatures in Beijing, claiming the icy waters are the secret to good health.
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Hull Big Swim Full Video
Get back in the pool during February and March 2019 with the Hull Big Swim. Free adult swimming sessions and swimming confidence sessions will be available across our pools in Hull to get you back in the water. For more information visit www.hcandl.co.uk/hullbigswim
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Introducing the New Covent Garden Soup Swimmers
For some, winter means curling up on a couch with a blanket and watching it drizzle outside. For the New Covent Garden Soup Swimmers, it means warming up with a delicious bowl of soup and heading down to their local pond for a freezing dip, even if it means cracking the ice to get in!…
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This Zoo Created The First ‘Reptile Swim-Gym’ To Keep Its Snakes From Getting Fat
Turns out humans aren’t the only ones who like to stay in shape, just ask the snakes at this zoo in Australia.
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Valparaiso High School swimmer rebounds from acute heart failure
Josh Juhl, a senior and a swimmer at Valparaiso High School, suffered from myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart, in 2017. The students plans to attend Indiana University in the fall, and wants to pursue a career as a cardiologist.
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Former national swimmer shares his Ankylosing Spondylitiis (AS) journey
Former national swimmer, Clement Lim, shares his personal journey with Ankylosing Spondylitiis (AS) to raise awareness of the condition.
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Michael Phelps honored for mental health advocacy
Michael Phelps is picking up more hardware — this time for what he’s been doing outside the pool. The Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation, a leading voice in calling for more opportunities for the disabled, said Tuesday the Olympic champion is the recipient of its fifth annual Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion. The foundation told…
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Red tide forced club to find other swim locations, but these swimmers are unfazed
The AMI Open Water swim club loves their Sunday morning swims at Manatee Public Beach. When red tide forced them to swim at other locations, it didn’t stop them from swimming. Now that red tide is gone, they’re back in their favorite waters. Video by Tiffany Tompkins, read more here: https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/…