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Pool Safety Tips Keep Everyone’s Head Above Water
Common-sense measures reduce kids' drowning risk, groups say

Health Tip: Swimmer’s Ear Not Just From Pools
Water in the ear can come from showers and baths

Health Tip: Swimming Safety
Prevent accidents around the pool

Drowning Risk Greatest for Blacks
Nearly half of U.S. deaths involve blacks, mostly young males, study finds

Health Tip: Some Risk to Indoor Pools
Too much disinfectant can harm lungs

Health Tip: Stay Safe in the Pool
Make sure someone is nearby

Health Tip: Get in the Swim
But watch out for water in your ears

Indoor Pool Air May Pose Hazard to Kids
Their lungs could be harmed by chlorine byproducts, study says

Health Tip: Avoid Hot Tub Rash
Make sure the tub is well maintained

Don’t Go Off the Deep End
Divers warned to always look before they leap into unfamiliar waters