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Malaria - Don't let it kill you!
December 22nd, 2014
Malaria affects an estimated 200 to 300 million people every year. It also causes 1 to 2 million fatalities – much more than HIV! Divers travelling in Africa or Asia are also far more likely to contr... Read More
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The Diving Medium - Water
December 11th, 2014
Water is one of the most fascinating compounds on earth. It sustains life... and it can destroy it. In many ways, water is life. We encounter it everyday - one way or the other. Yet when we dive, it ... Read More
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Ears & Diving
November 28th, 2014
Please help us to reduce ear injuries during dive training. Just send this video link to your students and let us know if they did better in the pool! If the video doesn't do the job, we will try to ... Read More
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Children & Diving
November 26th, 2014
DAN SA continues to get many questions about the safety issues with children and diving. Usually the questions we get center around:how old they should be to dive;what do do if a child has a condition... Read More
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Ebola
August 25th, 2014
Several DAN members have contacted us with concerns about the current Ebola epidemic. We therefore provide a summary by Dr Darryl Garth Vine of the Western Cape Department of Health with additional c... Read More
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Preventing Breathing-Gas Contamination
August 15th, 2014
Incidents involving bad breathing gas — be it air, nitrox, trimix or another mixture — are rare, yet they do occur. Health effects on divers vary depending on the contaminant breathed. Among the most ... Read More
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Ear Squeeze
June 27th, 2014
My husband and I had just returned from a four-day dive trip. We had made four dives per day, all multilevel, in Saipan. After the second day of diving, my husband had problems clearing and complained... Read More
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