In this edition of Underwater Wellness, we discuss the safety of using a hot tub after a dive and how long to wait between surfacing and taking a post-dive dip.
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Sean makes a solo night dive, and his lack of training leads to tragedy. This is a true story, but the names have been changed.
By not properly servicing her gear after a long dive layoff, Jane pays a heavy price.
After their unattended boat disappears, Bob and Bill find themselves deserted with no emergency plan, and no way to call for help.
No. 10 in our dive-medicine series, "Ask DAN": Heart Issues & Cardio Medications. For more information on scuba diving health, medicine and fitness, visit scubadiving.com
Make sure you're properly trained in drysuit diving and understand its features — and make sure you understand the risks involved in diving in very cold water.
No. 9 in our dive-medicine series, "Ask DAN": Managing Dive Accidents & Injuries.
Poor planning and heavy exertion turned Bill's dive toxic. Learn from this latest installment in our Dive Training series "Lessons For Life."