Even with a sound understanding of how pressure affects divers’ ears and practical knowledge of equalisation techniques, divers still experience ear problems. DAN shares a few of the most common and some tips for avoiding and managing them. Middle-Ear Barotrauma Middle-ear barotrauma (MEBT) is the most common dive injury. It occurs when pressure in the air space of the […]
So where to next? If you’ve already dived your bucket list dive destinations, where can you dive next? We take a look at what’s hot right now.
A condition experienced by divers and swimmers, immersion pulmonary oedema (IPO) is the sudden development of fluid in the lungs.
Underwater photographer and writer PT Hirschfield (aka Pink Tank Scuba) reviews her recent dive trip to Palau on the Palau Express.
After missing a cruise ship departure, a diver had no choice but to fly to meet the ship at next port – 4 hours after diving. “Should I be worried?”
Hidden in the depths of this world-famous wreck, there are plenty of treasures to uncover. Here are 10 to tick off, diving the Coolidge.
Everything you need to know about diving Palau, how to get there, where to stay, what you’ll see and the best time to dive Palau.
Ask DAN: Vertigo. I was recently diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). If my symptoms are resolved, am I able to dive?
For your chance to win a towel hoodie worth $85, tell us about your favourite Aussie diving destination (in 25 words or less).
Last week Fiji played host to the South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society’s (SPUMS) 52nd Annual Scientific Meeting. The conference, held at The Pearl Resort, Pacific Harbour attracted just over 130 delegates and guests.
