Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...

Ms Caswell, who won the Active award, said she was an "honorary African" and the prize was a "tribute to all the ladies". She ...

NEW YORK -- Every summer, children drown at local pools, beaches and rivers. That's why CBS2 is dedicating this week to water safety. We begin our weeklong series with the troubling history around ...

Every child should learn to swim. However, there are barriers we must overcome to make that happen. They are alarming: Factors that determine children’s safety in water include economic status, ...

Black kids are more likely to drown while swimming than their white counterparts. Will The Little Mermaid help bridge the gap? (Illustration by Gabrielle A. Smith for Yahoo / photo by Getty Images) ...

Operation Water Safety,’ started by the MSD of Lawrence Townships, gets kids out of the classroom and brings them to the pool ...

School's out for summer and that can only mean one thing: families are packing their beach bags and heading out for some fun in the water. Others are retreating to the backyard pools of friends and ...