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Is It Safe To Use the Hot Tub After Scuba Diving?

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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Scuba Diving Doctor: Is It Safe to Scuba Dive If You're Pregnant?

Do you have medical questions about scuba diving? The Scuba Diving Doctor weighs in on whether it's ok to dive while you're pregnant.

Scuba Diving Doctor: Can People with Depression Dive Safely?

Expert advice from the scuba diving doctor: Is it safe to dive if you're taking medicine for depression?

Lessons for Life: Inexperienced Diver Drowns in Cave System

Exploring a cave system requires specialized scuba diving lessons — and for good reason. Learn from the mistakes this diver made. It could save your life.

Scuba Diving Doctor: Why Are My Ears "Full" After Diving?

Wondering why your ears feel full after going scuba diving? The Diving Doctor explains why this happens, and how to get rid of ear pain.

Lessons For Life: Diver Drowns with Full Tank of Air

Learn what not to do in an underwater emergency in this Lessons For Life: A diver forgets his training with fatal consequences.

Lessons for Life: Diver Panics After Seeing Shark

A diver panics and forgets her training after encountering a shark during her dive, and her reaction leads to serious injury.

Researchers Study the Relationship Between Scuba Diving and Mental Health

Researchers investigate mental fitness and its effect on divers.