Keep Your Head
When conditions took an abrupt and unexpected turn during an exotic warm-water dive, our dive leader decided to abort. In these situations, it’s important to stay calm.
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Heartbroken After DCS
A divemaster hopeful had an unfortunate bout of decompression sickness during a routine dive. But it was through DCS treatment, that the diver discovered she had a heart condition.
Foam Rolling
Sore muscles? Soothe tired and aching muscles through foam rolling exercises. This form of self-massage is a great way to boost fitness and heal your body.
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How the Dive Reflex Protects the Brain and Heart
DAN® medical information specialists and researchers answer your dive medicine questions.
Anatomy of a Commercial Mixed-Gas Dive
The commercial diving industry adopted mixed-gas technology in the 1960s to overcome the limitations of deep air diving. The industry has an exemplary safety record.
Testing the Waters
Costantino Balestra, Ph.D., has spent his life coming up with groundbreaking hypotheses in research labs and applying them to the real world. Read more about the researcher, his motivation and projects.
Ocean Views 2018: A Sweet Spot in Time
As part of the 2018 Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards annual competition, the Ocean Views category honors those photographers whose skill and creative vision have captured a frozen moment in time that can bring attention to both the bounty and fragility of the marine ecosystems found in and near our underwater world.
Divers Alert Network: Supporting the Next Generation of Dive Safety Leaders
Through the experience and professional connections made during their internships, numerous students have moved on to successful careers in dive medicine and research.
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