Not every dive can be in pristine conditions, but there are limits, and you have to know when to say no—especially amid a weather advisory.

Dive trips on liveaboards offer some of the biggest adventures at sea. But with so much time spent on the open seas and myriad operators to choose from, it's important to book one with top-notch safety practices. Here's what to look for.

Diving can be a fantastic experience for children, but it requires careful planning, medical evaluation and safety measures. Here's what you need to know about children and diving.

A sudden rash after diving can signal a serious condition. Here's what it could mean—and how to seek treatment.

As important as it is to know your own dive equipment, you must familiarize yourself with your buddy's too—here's why.

People have been using tobacco for millennia, but vapes are still relatively new to the market. How does this alternative cigarette affect your body—and what does it do to your ability to dive?

Wrapped up in the excitement of practicing a new underwater skill, one diver makes the fatal mistake of neglecting their air consumption.

Mistakes happen, but those mishaps can be deadly when you're diving. Here's what happened when one diver experienced a rapid ascent after their weight belt accidentally dropped.

No amount of eagerness to dive should ever make you skip any pre-dive safety checks. Here's what happened to one diver who learned that lesson the hard way.