Scuba diver dies despite CPR by companions on boat (Honolulu Advertiser)
HONOLULU — A scuba diver died yesterday while diving in about 100 feet of water off of the Waianae Coast. The man appeared to be in his 70s, said Bryan Cheplic, spokesman for the city Emergency Services Department. The diver's companions were able to get him into the boat, begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation and call for an ambulance at about 1:20 p.m. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Hyperbaric chambers could help those with TBI - Army News, news from Iraq, - Army Times (Army Times)
Air Force doctors at the San Antonio Military Medical Center think they have found a way to help service members who sustain suffer traumatic brain injuries: time in the hyperbaric chambers used to treat patients who suffer carbon monoxide poisoning and scuba divers who get “the bends.†us.rd.yahoo.com |
Scuba enthusiasts form club for divers
Scuba diving may not be an activity typically associated with Laredo, but in the last 25 years, the Gateway City has grown a core group of passionate divers. lmtonline.com |
Missing diver at Vortex Springs was training to teach at Destin's SCUBA tech
PONCE DE LEON — More than a week after he went missing during a cave dive at Vortex Springs, the family of 30-year-old Ben McDaniel is mourning the loss — the second in a little more than a year — and praying his body is recovered. Patty... thedestinlog.com |
Seaside students dive into scuba experience
Ten Seaside Neighborhood School eighth grade students earned certification as PADI Junior Scuba Divers after completing a six-week Marine Discovery mentoring program hosted by AMIkids West Florida and the Vortex Spring diving resort. The program... waltonsun.com |