People love to complain about chlorine in pools—often as much as they enjoy plunging into the clean water. Chlorine-based compounds can dry out skin, turn eyes red, and produce the familiar and ...

Swimming is known as a great exercise for the full body but it also helps to rejuvenate the mind. But sometimes, swimming in public pools can take a toll on not only hair but it can affect skin also.

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Cryptosporidium is a parasite that can be found in pools and hot tubs that could be affecting Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The microorganisms can ...

Chemicals used to disinfect swimming pools generate other chemicals, some of which damage DNA in cells, according to a trio of new papers that quantified this effect not only in the lab but also in 49 ...