01. How fit must you be? Divers might not need to race the clock, but their chosen discipline is demanding in many other ways. How fit should you be?02. Diving and your health Generally, diving should not pose serious health risks to the human body. But there are certain health hazards which divers should be aware of. 03. Barotrauma Barotrauma is an injury caused by pressure change in a cavity, and is a common fatality among divers. |
04. The Bends Decompression sickness, better known as the Bends, is the presence and entrapment of expanding nitrogen bubbles in the body's bloodstream and tissues. 05. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy This article gives detailed information on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. |