Water activities are a source of enjoyment for people of all ages, but they also come with inherent risks. Drowning remains a leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths among children in the ...
A staggering statistic from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that Black children ages 10 to 14 drown nearly eight times more often than their white peers in swimming pools. Now, ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Swimming can be a great way to cool off when the weather gets hot, but not everyone in West Michigan knows how to swim or what to look for to spot a swimmer in distress.
Across the country, Black children and youth are twice as likely as the general population to die by drowning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And this crisis is ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Drowning remains the single leading cause of death for kids between the ages of one and four, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While Labor Day might ...
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation held swim lessons Thursday across Charlotte to address drowning risks among children as summer pool season kicks into high gear. At Double Oaks Family Aquatic ...
Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...
SAN DIEGO — Being confident in the water, is one way to keep children safe - but only about half know how to stay afloat, according to the Prevent Drowning Foundation. That's why local students are ...