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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.

Researchers Study the Relationship Between Scuba Diving and Mental Health

Researchers investigate mental fitness and its effect on divers.

How to Prevent Vertigo While Scuba Diving

Why some scuba divers experience vertigo at depth — and what they can do about it.

Dive Doctor: What Are Skin Bends?

Cutaneous decompression sickness — aka skin bends — is often ignored. Do you recognize the signs?

ASK DAN: Is it Safe to Dive While Taking Cholesterol Medication?

Divers who take cholesterol medication should be aware of some important things.

Scuba Diving Doctor: Why Did I Get Unexplained DCS (Decompression Sickness)?

Often, decompression sickness can be a random event, and the cause remains unknown. U.S. Navy veteran Dr. James L. Caruso explains potential causes of DCS.

June is Diver Safety Month

Join DAN this June for Diver Safety Month and pick up some skills that just might save your life.

Ask DAN: Heart Issues & Cardio Medications

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

Ask DAN: Managing Dive Accidents & Injuries

No. 9 in our dive-medicine series, "Ask DAN": Managing Dive Accidents & Injuries. For more information on scuba diving health, medicine and fitness, visit scubadiving.com Managing Dive Accidents & Injuries