Sea Sickness when Scuba Diving

 

While a topic of amusement, whether when portrayed in movies and stories or as the theme of jokes, motion sickness is anything but funny.

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Medication and Scuba Diving

 

Upon beginning a course of medicine, one question is sure to arise in the mind of a scuba enthusiast – can I take this and dive safely?

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Fitness for Scuba Diving

 

When you enroll in your open water diver course, you will have to complete a fairly simple skills test which usually involving treading water or floating for or a set length of time and swimming a certain distance.  Unless they …

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Medicinal Uses of Coral

 

Massive yet delicate, they are underwater galleries of abstract art, sunken cities composed of living structures that can stretch for miles and be seen from space.  Homes to multitudes of marine life, they attract as many people as they do …

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Women’s Medical Issues and Scuba Diving

 

Although it’s hard to get definite numbers, one thing is clear – diving is not just for men.  Countless numbers of women enjoy heading under the surface just as much as their male counterparts.  In fact, recent studies have shown …

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Headaches and Scuba Diving

 

Headaches while scuba divingIt’s been a wonderful day in the Florida Keys.  You awoke to a light breeze coming through your bungalow window, had a late brunch on Duval Street, and wandered the city.  And the diving was spectacular – great visibility, countless …

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D.A.N. Scuba Diving Insurance

 

D.A.N. (Divers Alert Network) provides access to different insurance plans to meet the individual needs of one looking to acquire insurance. Scuba insurance is a kind of financial security designed specifically for people who participate or teach in the sport …

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