Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...

What people recognize as traditional drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death worldwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Drowning, which the World Congress ...

With the return of summer heat, splash pads, swimming pools and the beach remain some of the most popular ways to stay cool. Even seemingly tranquil water can pose unseen risks due to dangerous ...

With summer's arrival, many folks will be cooling off at pools, lakes and ocean beaches. Awareness of the dangers these waters pose and taking precautions can prevent those excursions from ending in ...