Did your parents warn you against jumping in the pool right after eating? They were misguided. In most cases, there’s no need to wait at least 30 minutes after eating to go for a swim, doctors say.

Learn effective ways to teach a cautious three-year-old how to jump into the pool and return safely to the wall. The video ...

A 9-year-old Kenner boy died after he and a friend scaled a tall fence and were jumping from a building into Driftwood Park County Club's swimming pool, Kenner police said. Mary Sparacello/The ...