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2026
January
28,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Chicago
Many older adults keep moving thanks to a number of activities. One of the best is swimming, which helps with cardio, balance, mental health and more. 
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2024
November
18,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/Chicago
New energy drinks seem to be popping up every month these days. Even athletes are getting in on it. Dr. Karan Rai, a sports medicine physician breaks down if it\'s fuel or failure.
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July
31,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/Chicago
Swim lessons and adult supervision are crucial to avoid tragedies in the pool.
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July
30,
2024
| 12:18 PM America/Chicago
“You’re never going to be stronger than the ocean.” Around 30,000 swimmers have to be saved from rip currents by life guards each year, while about 100 people drown in the rip currents.
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July
16,
2024
| 13:00 PM America/Chicago
After decades of decline, drowning deaths are on the rise in the United States. Over 4,500 people died each year from drowning from 2020-2022, reported in the CDC’s Vital Signs study. 
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2023
September
15,
2023
| 09:00 AM America/Chicago
Con la vuelta a la escuela, los consultorios médicos se llenan de niños que necesitan chequeos, vacunas y, en algunos casos, chequeos cardíacos.  
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August
16,
2023
| 10:32 AM America/Chicago
Whether developed or inherited, heart conditions can play a role in athletics. Early screenings can help form a plan moving forward.
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