Quote Originally Posted by NJBikeGal View Post
I could have told the scientists that years ago!! 16 years of competitive swimming gave me horrible allergies (destruction of the good guys in the nasal passages that ward off allergens) and excercise induced asthma. I would have been an ideal test subject.
Yikes!! That sort of thing is why people need to start using different methods of sanitizing pool water. I sometimes lifeguard and teach swimming lessons at the local Y (indoor chlorinated pool, of course) and I think I'll tell the aquatics director about this article next time I see her. At least that pool is pretty well ventilated, but still...