A heart under pressure
Diving is a very relaxing but also physically demanding hobby and descending several meters underneath the water surface means exposing the body to the pressure...
Diving is a very relaxing but also physically demanding hobby and descending several meters underneath the water surface means exposing the body to the pressure...
QuestionIn basic open-water classes, divers are told "never to hold their breath" for fear of lung injuries due to the expansion of compressed gas during...
The Propeller Injury Prevention Campaign, which DAN launched 10 years ago, is being reintroduced this year, and is stirring up great involvement among divers of...
Divers are taught to pay attention to any abnormal signs and symptoms after diving. They are instructed to consider them as being possible decompression illness...
Working hard even in Summer, when others are on vacation, and putting off holidays until Winter, when most people are back at work: a common...
What is dehydration and how does it influence Diving safety? Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than is taken in and this can lead...
Q: When I go on a dive vacation, we often have beers or cocktails after diving. Some in the group are even suggesting drinks between...
The aging of the dive population and an increased rate of cardiac-related deaths with age in scuba divers are becoming important concerns to the dive...
For all of you, recreational or professional divers, the concept of CADDY might be new. However, in several years time, CADDY might become your most...
Until a few years ago, being diabetic was considered in absolute discordance with diving. Thanks to scientific studies conducted on the subject, today divers with...
Ook dit jaar was DAN Europe weer op Duikvaker aanwezig, de grootste duikbeurs van Nederland, enkel en alleen gewijd aan onze favoriete onderwaterhobby! Dit jaar...
When the strong north polar wind is cutting into your skin, it’s an amazing feeling, you feel so alive. My name is John Laboria, I...