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A diver experienced nausea, vomiting and other severe symptoms hours after a dive. Read more about the incident and how it was handled.
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A diver experienced nausea, vomiting and other severe symptoms hours after a dive. Read more about the incident and how it was handled.
DAN’s Basic Life Support and First Aid course teaches how to keep people alive during an emergency. However, those skills are translatable in other scenarios, like palliative care.
A culture of dive safety is incredibly important to keep everyone safe and make the sport truly enjoyable. But pressures from other people can diminish someone’s personal responsibilities. Read more.
What are the real concerns with children and diving? Our experts discuss this often controversial topic to find out how well children can handle the pressure.
While dive computers are helpful, they are limited in predicting decompression stress. Dive computers track dive profiles but don’t integrate in other factors. Read more about the limitations of dive computers.
A diver frequently experienced headaches after dives, but didn’t think much of it. Weeks before a big trip, a doctor’s appointment revealed a brain tumor. DAN helped the family cancel their trip easily.
DAN medics and researchers answer your questions about dive medicine.
Cape Cod offers great diving with saltwater ponds, narrow creeks, marshes and more. There are also great critters to see. Read more about what Cape Cod has to offer and how to dive it.