Health Risks of Swimming Pools
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Swimming pools: an asthma risk? - Health & Wellbeing
abc.net.au — “Taking a dip in a pool is a great way to beat the summer heat, but for some of us the pool contains a toxic cocktail.” View full resource at abc.net.au
Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2010 at 2:18 am By:
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Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk
newswise.com — “Swimming in indoor chlorinated pools may induce genotoxicity (DNA damage that may lead to cancer) as well as respiratory effects, but the positive health effects of swimming can be maintained by reducing pool levels of the chemicals behind these potential health risks, according to a new study published in a set of three articles online September 12 ahead of print in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP). This study is the first to provide a comprehensive characteriza” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2010 at 11:28 pm By:
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Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk: Swimming in indoor chlorinated pools may induce genot... http://bit.ly/b7BmaB
Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk
newswise.com — “Swimming in indoor chlorinated pools may induce genotoxicity (DNA damage that may lead to cancer) as well as respiratory effects, but the positive health effects of swimming can be maintained by reducing pool levels of the chemicals behind these potential health risks, according to a new study published in a set of three articles online September 12 ahead of print in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP). This study is the first to provide a comprehensive characteriza” View full resource at newswise.com
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Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk: Swimming in indoor chlorinated pools may induce genot... http://bit.ly/bBYxrH
Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk
newswise.com — “Swimming in indoor chlorinated pools may induce genotoxicity (DNA damage that may lead to cancer) as well as respiratory effects, but the positive health effects of swimming can be maintained by reducing pool levels of the chemicals behind these potential health risks, according to a new study published in a set of three articles online September 12 ahead of print in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP). This study is the first to provide a comprehensive characteriza” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on September 13, 2010 at 4:27 pm By:
#Chemicals in Indoor #Swimming #Pools May Increase #Cancer Risk - http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/568170/?sc=dwhp #womenshealth
Swimming in pools... | Facebook
facebook.com — “Live Oak Allergy & Asthma Clinic wrote: Swimming in pools doesn't seem to... Join Facebook to connect with Live Oak Allergy & Asthma Clinic and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on May 23, 2011 at 7:27 pm By:
Robert M Ramirez, MD Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Allergist
Swimming in pools doesn't seem to increase risk of developing asthma, and may actually improve outcomes in... http://fb.me/zDHdxvuE
Swimming pool disinfectants and cancer
nhs.uk — “A study suggests that swimming pools can give you cancer, because disinfectants in the water react with sunscreen, sweat, and skin to form a toxic cocktail of chemicals, said The Daily Telegraph.” View full resource at nhs.uk
Most Recently Shared on July 24, 2010 at 12:42 pm By:
Risk of pool water 'unclear': Conclusion The researchers say that this is one of the first studies that has direct... http://bit.ly/aqtdw5
Swimming Pool Dangers - KTVI
fox2now.com — “A first of it's kind study in the Journal Pediatrics looked at child drownings in portable pool. they found that little ones die by drowning every 5-days during warm weather months.” View full resource at fox2now.com
Most Recently Shared on June 21, 2011 at 3:59 pm By:
STLChildrensHospital Hospital and Children's Hospital
1 child drowns every 5 days - @STLChildrens Dr. Doug Carlson shares pool #safety tips on @stlmoms http://bit.ly/lXEwPe #kids #health #summer
Swimming Pool Chemicals May Carry Cancer Risk
webmd.com — “Swimming in indoor pools may result in respiratory effects and induce DNA damage that could lead to cancer, according to new research that examined the impact of byproducts of pool disinfection.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Swimming Pool Chemicals May Carry Cancer Risk http://bit.ly/byZgDy
Swimming pool risks - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Pools can spread germs that can cause diarrhea. Here are some tips for playing it safe in the water.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2010 at 9:40 am By:
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#Swimming carries risks: 1 of 8 #pools have code #violations http://ow.ly/2d9gR #disinfectant probs that can cause #diarrhea
Children's swimming: Keep health risks at bay
cnn.com — “Children's swimming — A Mayo Clinic specialist explains swimming do's and don'ts.” View full resource at cnn.com
Most Recently Shared on June 7, 2010 at 2:44 pm By:
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Taking a dip in the pool with your kids this summer? Here's what you need to know to keep your little one safe! http://bit.ly/bOIbg9
Is swimming pool chlorine fueling the allergy epidemic? | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Swimming in a chlorinated pool may boost the odds that a child susceptible to asthma and allergies will develop these problems, a study released today indicates. These new” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on September 19, 2009 at 6:37 am By:
Kathryn Elliott Health Professional
You're right @TonikaHealth swimming pool, chlorine & asthma research is V interesting http://ow.ly/q5kc <-greater impact than 2nd hand sm
Swimming Pool Products can Cause Health Issues
disabled-world.com — “Research links recreational pool disinfectants and products to health problems in swimmers” View full resource at disabled-world.com
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2010 at 9:38 am By:
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Swimming Pool Products can Cause Health Issues http://ff.im/-o4Ywc
What's Swimming in Your Pool Water? - AOL Health
aolhealth.com — “What's Swimming in Your Pool Water? - AOL Health” View full resource at aolhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on July 10, 2009 at 4:08 pm By:
dailygrossfind# 17 percent of adults admit to urinating in a pool http://bit.ly/4oAS98
Swimming pool disinfectants linked to cancer - Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk — “Swimming pools can give you cancer, because disinfectants in the water react with sunscreen, sweat, and skin to form a toxic cocktail of chemicals, a study has suggested.” View full resource at telegraph.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2010 at 6:30 pm By:
Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician
Study: Swimming pool disinfectants linked to cancer (Environmental Science & Technology) http://bit.ly/aag4b4 - #health
Swimming in chlorinated pools can lead to cancer: study
physorg.com — “Swimming in chlorinated pools can cause an increased risk of cancer in bathers, Spanish researchers said on Monday.” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on September 13, 2010 at 2:34 pm By:
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Swimming in chlorinated pools can lead to cancer: study http://tw.physorg.com/203592870
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