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A report on social media stated that the 55-year-old diver was ascending from a 91.5 mt / 300 ft solo rebreather dive in Bonaire, and was found unresponsive on the reef at 24 mt / 80 ft with the loop out of her mouth.
,,Always smartly dressed in bright colours, her outfits matched her personality, a bright light and a true force of nature. Nicky Finn, AP Diving
, ,Fiona was always like a storm blowing through in the best possible ways. Lee Ann Hires, Dive Rite
Read moreShe was just a bundle of untamed energy. Lars Bosman
Just over a year ago, on Monday 15th January 2018, NHS England launched a 30 day public consultation to review
Read moreDr Adel Mohamed Taher has looked after the health of thousands of scuba divers and dive Pros in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for more than two decades.
Read moreCardiac issues have become a leading factor in diving fatalities, according to a study.
Read moreThis award is presented at the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society annual symposium to an individual UHMS member.
Read moreThis is the first time that the UHMS has provided live streaming access to this meeting
Read moreHamilton worked with some interesting people, including cutting edge explorers such as Sheck Exley.
Read moreDDRC Healthcare is a medical treatment, training and research not-for-profit organisation, based in Plymouth UK.
Read moreNHS England believes that hyperbaric oxygen is currently over provided, at an unnecessary cost to tax payers, and they propose to reduce the number of hyperbaric chambers from ten to eight.
Read moreThe Hyperbaric Treatment Center, located at Kuakini Medical Center in Honolulu and operated by the University of Hawaii under the John A. Burns School of Medicine, closed in October 2017 due to a shortage of doctors able to staff the facility.
Read moreThese dive physicians, educators and scientists have won the DAN / Rolex Award because of their commitment to dive safety.
Read moreAt present, this invaluable center, operated by the University of Hawaii‘s John A. Burns School of Medicine, has had to temporarily close, following the departure of the facility's last doctor.
Read moreTo diagnose gum disease, dentists insert a thin metal probe to between the tooth and gum to measure the amount of gum that has shrunk back from the tooth. The depth to which the tool can be inserted indicates the severity of the gum disease.
Read moreIn a recent statement, Dive Master Insurance said: "UK clients visiting Guernsey and Jersey should be aware that where hyperbaric treatment is required following a diving accident they will be repatriated to the UK.
Read moreEar health problems are one of the most commonly reported issues by divers.
Read moreIn a mixture of gases, Dalton’s law of partial pressures explains the relation between the total pressure exerted and the partial pressures of the individual gases.
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