UNC Healthcare says millions of people each year are diagnosed with otitis externa, more commonly known as swimmer’s ear. According to the CDC, swimmer’s ear is most often caused by water staying in ...

Curling the body up will make it more difficult to float. Encourage your child to stretch out their arms and legs as far as ...

If this happens, fight your instinct to swim. Turn onto your back and tilt your head back in the water, submerging your ears. Relax and try to breathe normally, using your hands to helps you stay ...

This leaves your ears open, but you can still enjoy music and podcasts while you swim. But it's hard to know how they actually perform until you get in the water. That's why we put the best ...

Writer Bonnie Tsui navigates Switzerland's river swimming culture along three of the country's biggest cities.

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Just south of Florida, a little past Cuba, adventurers can find paradise in the Cayman Islands. Anyone who would categorize themselves as a marine adventurer ne ...

The state Health Department has issued an advisory warning of a high bacteria count for waters at Laniakea Beach on Oahu’s North Shore.

It might sound baffling, but a 3ATM watch is technically water-resistant up to 30 meters, but it won’t provide suitable protection for swimming. The ultimate waterproof smartwatch available ...

If you enjoy a bit of open water swimming and want to feel more safe in the water, a tow float is a useful piece of kit to consider. Tow floats are also useful for storing dry gear and valuables, as ...