Back in the day, asthma was a deal breaker. If you mentioned asthma to a dive doctor, you'd likely hear a firm "No, you can't dive." However, data presented during a…
Nearly 26 million Americans in the US have diabetes. Seventy nine million have pre-diabetes. Thankfully, the consensus that people with diabetes, who are otherwise fit,…
For most of us, it’s the little stuff — headaches, cramps, and fatigue — that put a damper on dives. Here are six easy to slip into daily life strategies that will keep…
Heart disease, the leading cause of death in the general population, kills more divers than any other health condition, and often contributes to drowning — the No. 1…
Non-divers don’t generally regard scuba as an arduous sport. But they've never hauled a 50-pound tank around a moving boat … or tried to swim through currents and get in…
Unless you happen to live right next door to paradise, chances are you need to fly to dive — at least some of the time. Aside from being stressful and dehydrating, air…
Drinking and diving don’t mix. If you're thinking twice about ordering that extra round here are some hangover cures to help you get back on track for diving.
We scuba divers know it's hard to deny the pleasures of basking in the warm glow of tropical sunshine and shimmering blue waters … until you find yourself beet red and…