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Mystery Stains in Salt Generator Pools.
Mystery Stains in Salt Generator Pools Salt chlorine pools have become quite popular for their convenience. There are no hazardous chemicals on site, water is sanitized and oxidized automatically. There are little to no chloramines. Many users of salt generators […]
Read more »Studies Reveal How Copper Imbalances Cause Mood Disorders, ADHD, Anger Problems and More.
Studies Reveal How Copper Imbalances Cause Mood Disorders, ADHD, Anger Problems and More If you struggle with anger problems, mood swings, or ADHD, you may be surprised to learn that an imbalance of minerals such as copper could play a […]
Read more »How safe is your indoor swimming pool?
How safe is your indoor swimming pool? (CNN) — Catherine Garceau doesn’t go to the pool anymore. The former Olympic swimmer has trained at many fitness centers over the years that smelled strongly of chlorine. While most would assume that […]
Read more »That Strong Chemical Smell from the Pool is Chlorine Plus Urine.
That Strong Chemical Smell from the Pool is Chlorine Plus Urine… ATLANTA, Aug. 24 (UPI) — That whiff of strong chemical smell from a pool is not chlorine, it’s the result of chlorine mixing with urine and sweat from swimmers, […]
Read more »Water chlorine mixture explodes, burns Surf City man’s face.
Water chlorine mixture explodes, burns Surf City man’s face. SURF CITY, NJ August 04, 2013 — Authorities say an unstable mixture of water and chlorine caused an explosion inside a southern New Jersey home, injuring the homeowner and a neighbor who […]
Read more »CPSC Study Reveals Troubling Backyard Pool Death Statistics.
CPSC Study Reveals Troubling Backyard Pool Death Statistics According to a study released by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), children younger than 5-years-old account for more than 75% of all spa and pool deaths and nearly 80% of spa […]
Read more »CDC: Don’t swallow the water you swim in your pool, it’s full of germs!
CDC: Don’t swallow the water you swim in your pool, it’s full of germs! Following a study that found almost 60 percent of U.S. public pools contained fecal contaminated, heath officials warn swimmers to not swallow the water in which […]
Read more »CPSC data show most child drownings occur in backyard pools; no entrapment deaths since 2008.
CPSC data show most child drownings occur in backyard pools; no entrapment deaths since 2008 CPSC data show most child drownings occur in backyard pools; no entrapment deaths since 2008. More than 75 percent of pool and spa drowning deaths […]
Read more »CDC report reveals breakdowns in handling of deadly outbreak.
The House Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations holds a hearing on analyzing the Veterans Affairs Department actions to prevent Legionnaires Disease in Pittsburgh after a recent outbreak at the Pittsburgh V.A. Medical Center, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, on Capitol Hill […]
Read more »Chlorine in water linked to food allergies.
Chlorine in water linked to food allergies. Chlorine in tap water has been linked to the rising number of people developing food allergies, a study has revealed. The chemical, which is used to treat drinking water and is also present […]
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