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Nobody believed me when I said our pool looked dangerous until my husband walked outside and said it resembles a literal swamp. I know it looks gross but is green water actually dangerous or just unsightly?

What kind of health problems can you get from swimming in algae water? Should I keep everyone out until it's crystal clear again?…more

It turned out our neighborhood pool uses chlorine and other heavy chemicals, and with my kids swimming there almost daily, I'm seriously worried about potential health risks. They spend hours in the water during summer, and I can't shake this anxiety about whether the chlorine and other chemicals are harmful to their health long-term.

What's the real cancer risk from swimming in chlorinated pools? Are there specific chemicals I should be more concerned about, or ways to make sure the pool is safer for my kids? I want them to enjoy swimming but not at the expense of their health.…more