Even if you’re a strong swimmer, when you’re engaged in any activity on the water, you need to be wearing a life jacket. Unfortunately, many people don’t wear their foam-filled life jacket. Studies ...

Looking to cool off by hitting the pool or the beach this summer? Here are a dozen tempting treats, from the practical (life vests) to the whimsical (a float worthy of the Daytona 500). This ...

WATERSPORTS — With their small, comfortable size, inflatable life jackets make it easy and convenient for boater to wear a PFD while on or around the water. But these self-inflating vests require a ...

Bulletproof vests are great if you happen to get shot, but what happens if you get shot on a boat and fall overboard or have to dive into choppy waters to escape a fire? Well, hopefully you're wearing ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Inventor Andrew Toti was praised by no less than former President Bush for inventing the “Mae West” inflatable life vest that saved Mr. Bush’s life when he was shot down over the ...

Though not a powerful swimmer, Tyrone Fabroa loved the water and enjoyed being out on it, the cool wind in his hair and the sun on his back, relatives said. The 35-year-old manager of the Pagliacci ...