Category: Health
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80-Year-Old Swim Coach Has Taught Thousands to Swim Over Last Half-Century | WTVG 13ABC Action News
There was a young swimmer in one of coach Robbie Miller’s classes Thursday who is the third generation of his family to take lessons from Miller.
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Allergic Reaction Caused by Parasites Draws Renewed Attention to a Rash Called “Swimmer’s Itch” | KTVZ NewsChannel 21
There’s quite a bit of water activities in Central Oregon, and with that comes a warning about something called “swimmer’s itch.”
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Do You Know the Difference Between Swimmer’s Ear and an Ear Infection? | WFMY News 2
With these hot summer temperatures, many families are looking for ways to stay cool. A trip to the beach or maybe your neighborhood pool might be a part of your weekend plans. As you enjoy fun in the water, health experts want you to be aware of swimmer’s ear.
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82-Years-Young Swimmer Proves It’s Never Too Late to Dive Into a Healthier Lifestyle | ABC4 Utah
82-Years-Young Swimmer Proves It’s Never Too Late to Dive into a Healthier Lifestyle – National Senior Games Gold Medalist & Humana Game Changer DeEtte Sauer and 2X Olympic Gold Medalist Theresa Andrews Help Motivate Seniors to Get Active & Stay in the Game
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Save Our Pools | Scottish Swimming
Scottish Swimming is the national governing body for swimming in Scotland, representing clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines, athletes, coaches, and thousands of talented and committed volunteers across the entire swimmer pathway from development and participation through to performance. Our vision is to ensure that every single person in Scotland has access to quality swimming programs,…
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Record-Breaking Teen Swimmer Leah Hayes Blazes an Inspiring Trail in the Pool | Localish
The pool has always been the place where star teen swimmer Leah Hayes could really be herself! Illinois 15-year-old, Leah Hayes, was diagnosed with alopecia when she was just 6 years old. It is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. As Leah adjusted to life without hair, she concealed her condition at school with…
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Paralympic Swimmer Katja Dedekind Opens up About Her Painful Journey With Endometriosis | ABC News
At just 21, with a Paralympic gold medal and world records to her name, Katja Dedekind is on the path to leaving a legacy in Australian swimming. She laughed when considering that prospect. “I don’t think about myself having a legacy,” Dedekind said. “In all honesty, I’m quite a humble person in that I don’t talk about…
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Margaret Clougher Is Making a Splash at the National Masters Swimming Titles | ABC News
Margaret Clougher’s love for the water began as a child spending hours in the creek near her home in New South Wales and swimming has been part of her routine ever since.
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South African Seniors Splash to Good Health | VOA Africa
At a public pool in South Africa’s township of Soweto, novice swimmers in their golden years are splashing to better health. More than 40 older women, who have never previously had a chance to learn how to swim, visit the pool weekly to learn and improve their health. Olivia Chan reports.