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Swimmer who authorities say drowned in Lake Travis identified
Austin American-Statesman (blog)
By Farzad Mashhood | Monday, May 21, 2012, 04:17 PM 4:11 pm updateThe Travis County sheriff's office has identified a man who drowned in Lake Travis Sunday. Authorities said Miguel Angel Martinez Aguilar, 27, did not regain consciousness after other ...
Swimmer identified in Lake Travis drowningYNN, Your News Now
Young man is first drowning of seasonAustin News
Swimmers die in two Texas lakesSan Antonio Express (blog)

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DR. KATZ: Making link between drowning, obesity
New Haven Register
But since my work doesn't relate directly to drowning — other than having been a lifeguard and swim instructor earlier in life and having taught all my kids and many others to swim — I want to talk about my usual topic, epidemic obesity, ...

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Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Goal for Mid-Columbia summer: no lives lost to drowning
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
For starters, know how to swim and never swim alone. Never let children swim unsupervised, or better yet, never let them out of your sight when water is nearby. In Yakima, an 18-month-old recently drowned in an irrigation canal behind his aunt's house ...

PR Web
Families Get Free Pool Fence From Life Saver and NDPA
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The National Drowning Prevention Alliance has partnered with Life Saver Pool Fence to donate free pool safety fences to certain families with backyard swimming pools. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 A pool safety fence can mean the difference ...
Pool Guard of Arizona Awards Family with New Pool FencePR Web (press release)

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The Spokesman Review (blog)
Drowning still a top cause of death for kids under 4
Fox News
Males might be at a higher risk for drowning because they are more likely to overestimate their swimming ability, put themselves in riskier situations or use alcohol more frequently, the report said. "To prevent drowning, all parents and children ...
Your Place: Swimming-pool safety; more on rusting dishwasher racksKansas City Star
Northeast Fire Collaborative tackles child drowning issuesFOX19
Drowning major cause of death for little onesThe Spokesman Review (blog)
Sacramento Bee
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The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Student drowns days before graduation
WZZM
... the drowning of a classmate in Lowell. It happened around 3:15 pm Sunday at Stoney Lakeside Park off Bowes Road. Lowell Police say Dominque Florez, 19, was at the park with friends on Sunday, and was swimming when he began struggling in the water.
Students at East Lee mourn after 19-year-old succumbs to drowning injuriesThe Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

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Registration underway for RPD's Learn to Swim program
WREX-TV
Two children die from drowning everyday and the Rockford Park District is hoping to decrease that number by teaching both kids and adults how to swim. Swim classes will be offered starting June 11 for kids between the ages of six months to 17.

TIME
Drowning Top Cause of Injury Deaths in Kids 1-4
WebMD
Between 2005 and 2009, the death rates from accidental drowning were higher among children under 4 years of age than for any other age group, the report shows. About half of these deadly incidents in young children took place at swimming pools.
Take steps to prevent drowningPoughkeepsie Journal
Prevent Accidental Drowning This SummerKVUE
Children Under Age 4 Are at Highest Risk For DrowningTIME
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) -WISH -MSN Health & Fitness
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