On a hot summer day, there's no better feeling than taking a plunge into the pool. But apart from recreation, spending time in the pool can also have tremendous benefits for your body and is ...

The benefits of aquatic physical therapy for chronic and acute conditions have long been recognized, and recent investments by local facilities continue to grow access to this type of treatment.

Dear Doctors: I had a total hip replacement. I also have arthritis. It has made it hard to get back on my feet. My doctor is wanting me to try aquatic physical therapy. Is it all that different from ...

With students and fans cheering, Sarah Clever assists Hailey Nitcznski during the 11th annual Adaptive Aquatics swim meet on Tuesday at Tennessee High School. Participation is open to students who ...

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Started by the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition in 1983, this advocacy month is aimed at encouraging Americans to adopt healthy ...

HARTFORD, Connecticut, January 21. EAST Catholic High School Senior Kristin Duquette is not your average athlete. Diagnosed with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) at the age of nine, ...

Teaching your infant to swim can help their brain grow. Starting infant swimming at a young age can improve their reading skills later in life and reduce their risk of drowning. Share on Pinterest ...

On a recent Friday morning, a line of bathing-suit-clad students stood beside a campus swimming pool, waiting to jump in. They had come to persuade the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that ...