Red flags for snorkellers: how to stop the quiet deaths
Snorkelling is essentially a safe pastime – but the conclusion of the final report from Hawaii’s Snorkel Safety Study is that pulmonary oedema is a
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Snorkelling is essentially a safe pastime – but the conclusion of the final report from Hawaii’s Snorkel Safety Study is that pulmonary oedema is a
DAN Europe founder Alessandro Marroni is realising a 50-year-old dream, says MICHAEL MENDUNO, chief of InDEPTH magazine (of which news below). As the title published
Diving rebreather technology has been applied to saving the lives of intensive-care patients – thanks to scuba diver Martin Stanton, managing director of the Vobster
Awareness is everything in diving, and BOB COLE has advice for divers who, for whatever reason, take PDE5 inhibitors I recently met an old friend
Scuba divers who have been only mildly infected with Covid-19 may no longer be required to wait three months or more before returning to the
Share your opinions and experiences anonymously in new online survey
As we launch into the start of a New Year, Nick Lyon urges divers to take a good, hard look at their body shape and level of fitness, and take action to get ‘fit to dive’
Underwater photographers can sometimes get carried away – and that’s how incidents start.
Statistics indicate that 1 to 6% of the general population is allergic to natural rubber latex, and in rare cases, reactions can be so violent that they are fatal.
Some 25% of divers, in common with the general population, have a PFO, but the risk of DCI is quite low.
For anyone at increased risk of suffering seizures, venturing under water might seem foolhardy, but there are certain circumstances under which diving may be possible.
‘Drowning from the inside’ is not a fate any scuba-diver would wish to contemplate, but IPO could strike more often than we realise
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