As families across the country head to Florida for spring break, state lawmakers are advancing new measures aimed at ...

A Florida legislative bill that would require additional safety standards for vacation rental homes that have pools has unanimously passed in the state Senate.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five million above-ground pools are being recalled after nine reports of child drowning deaths, including one in Florida, the U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Putting her firstborn son down for his nap, Christina Martin went to sit with her husband in the next room to watch a movie, unaware it was the last time she would see her little boy ...

The verdict is in: Swimming is one of the best exercises around. It works our hearts, our muscles, our lungs and our minds, decreasing stress levels, improving blood flow to the brain and sharpening ...

The Florida Department of Health lists drowning as the leading cause of unintentional death for children ages 1-4, and state lawmakers in Tallahassee are considering two bills aimed at reducing those ...