Category: Health
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Olympic Swimmer Simone Manuel visits Norfolk
Olympic swimming champion Simone Manuel made a stop at Norfolk’s Southside Aquatic Center for a very special cause.
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Actress Erin Darke Loves Her Swimmers’ Shoulders – Even If They’ve Been Called ‘Broad’ | TODAY
Erin Darke, of hit shows like “Dietland†and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,†talks about body image pressure in Hollywood and how putting more women in power can help.
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Stop peeing in the pool. Chlorine doesn’t work like you think.
Pee-ple taking bathroom breaks in pools is not good.
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Coach, swimmer made a bet of a lifetime more than 20 years ago
A coach and a swimmer reunited to make good on decades-old bet.
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Elizabeth Hurley’s Attempt to ‘Swim off the Calories’ Labelled Damaging by Experts
Elizabeth Hurley’s latest Instagram post has sparked a debate among body positivity advocates and fitness experts. The actor and swimwear designer uploaded a clip of her swimming on holiday on Wednesday, teasing that she was “attempting to swim off the calories†she’d consumed. While the caption might’ve been intended to be read as lighthearted, it…
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Michael Phelps opens up on mental health issues
It was in 2014, following a second drink driving charge and a six-month suspension from USA Swimming, that Michael Phelps started to talk. It wasn’t easy at first. The 23-time Olympic gold medalist had suffered a downward spiral that had got so bad he confined himself to one room for five days. But talking has…
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Blue-green algae can be deadly for dogs swimming in lakes | Your Morning
Here’s what pet owners need to know to keep their dogs safe. https://youtu.be/XcXTsG7Uvjs Photo by Bobby McKay.
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Your sunscreen pollutes beaches, harms aquatic life
Applying sunscreen on your body may be good for your skin, but not so much for the fish, a new study has revealed. Scientists have found that sunscreen from the body of bathers releases significant quantities of polluting titanium dioxide (TiO2) into the sea, which has the potential to harm marine life. TiO2 is one…
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Do You Love Swimming Pools in Summer? Let Us Ruin That for You
You may think a dip in the pool is good, clean fun, but here’s what’s actually lurking in those chlorinated waters.