Swimmers
Jul 9 2008, Naveen

After walking, the ensuing best thing you can do to keep your body in prefect shape is to swim on regular basis. All of us know the aerobic benefits of swimming, but a few of us only can afford Olympic-sized swimming pools for the beneficial...

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People visit the beach at Coney Island in New York in this June 21, 1998 file photo. Three swimmers drowned and three were missing Saturday in two days of treacherous ocean currents at Long Island and New York City beaches, authorities said.