...was already swimming pretty proficiently, having taken classes at my local YMCA. I was also lucky enough to have a neighborhood pool where I spent every day of the summer...
Summer brings with it long days on the lake or at the pool — and a heightened risk of traumatic spinal cord injuries. Here’s what you need to know. “I...
Fancy a run outside during the cold months? Don’t overlook the importance of winter hydration. When you think of dehydration, do you picture a hot and sunny summer day? If...
...so much more about this disease and that the next panel can refine this.” This article first appeared in the Summer 2015 issue of Vanderbilt Medicine magazine. It was written...
...our college-age children’s desire to spend time with hometown buddies they haven’t seen since summer. It doesn’t really make the process any harder, but underscores the need for over-communication and...
These lessons can help protect kids from dog bites around your four-legged friends. So it begins again. Summer is here, school is out and we have already seen a few...
...kids. But, are they good, safe choices for parents and children on these hot summer days? Pros and cons of splash pads A splash pad (or spray pool) is a...
...bike in summer. Unfortunately, bicycle-related deaths peak in the warmer months, starting in May, and they remain high through October. It’s important to familiarize yourself with bicycle safety before you...
...ball pit. Buy some balls online and use them in the bathtub or an inflatable pool. In the summer, this will easily transition to a kiddie pool for the deck...
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