When you swim, some water is going to get into your mouth. For the most part, that is OK. In recreational pools chlorine is used to kill germs although it can take its sweet time killing some of them.

Pool chemical injuries account for as many as 5,200 emergency room visits each year. A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that these injuries are preventable, and ...

Swimming pools, in most places of the world, practically reek of chlorine. Chlorine, after all, is the cheapest and quickest way to get rid of all waterborne germs that can make swimmers sick.

Smelly skin is another common problem faced by regular swimmers. This smell is also due to chlorinated water. The mixture of chlorine and water gives off a very distinct odor which gets stronger in ...

THE Austerville swimming pool is currently closed due to the shortage of chemical supplies. The pool was closed on Tuesday (January 28) after the municipal Parks, Recreation, and Culture unit ran out ...

Whether you’re a beach babe, a mermaid or someone who prefers to swim in a pool, protecting your hair against chlorine or ...

Cloudy pool water is often a sign of improper filtration, an imbalance in chemicals, or debris accumulation” - William Gunzb ...