AN ELEGANT compromise between a yard-usurping swimming pool and a Nemo-themed kiddies’ inflatable, the plunge pool has surged in popularity. According to Heather Goerzen, managing editor of design ...

Swimming pools harbor germs like Cryptosporidium, E. coli, and Legionella that can cause stomach illnesses, ear infections, skin rashes, and respiratory problems. Showering before and after entering ...

A swimming pool can provide a wealth of financial, physical and emotional benefits for homeowners and their families. But installing and maintaining a pool can be expensive. This guide will review the ...

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Hope Whitmore: I used to find swimming a bore, but an arthritis diagnosis led me back to the pool – where I rediscovered a truly egalitatian, inclusive form of exercise ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American As the summer winds down and Labor Day ...

Audrey Eldridge brings an inhaler with her whenever she gets in the pool. An elite Masters swimmer from Colorado Springs, she swims between 3,000 and 4,000 meters per day. She notices respiratory ...