Divers Blog

With diver-focused posts covering a wide range of topics — from the implications of COVID-19 to managing diabetes to current trends in risk mitigation and first aid — divers can find the information they need to stay safe. Safety is paramount in diving, and when divers have a thorough understanding of potential risks and health concerns, they are better able to prepare. Ultimately this leads to both safer and more enjoyable experiences.

Lionfish Stings in Divers

Lionfish are incredibly poisonous with a burning pain that can last for days. Here's…
Lionfish Stings in Divers

When to Consult a Health-Care Provider Before Engaging in Physical Activities

Physical activity is important aspect of health, but before you start a regime, complete…
When to Consult a Health-Care Provider Before Engaging in Physical Activities

Know the Difference: Emergency Medical Transportation vs. Rescue

From picking the perfect destination to packing the right gear, planning a major dive…
Know the Difference: Emergency Medical Transportation vs. Rescue

DAN’s 2025 DEMA Show Recap

At the 2025 DEMA Show in Orlando, DAN demonstrated our commitment to serving the…
DAN’s 2025 DEMA Show Recap

Introducing the DAN World “Weekend Warriors”: Local Support for Business Members

At DAN World, we’re always looking for new ways to support our business members…
Introducing the DAN World “Weekend Warriors”: Local Support for Business Members

DAN at DEMA Show 2025: Member Guide

Join us November 11-14, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center West in Orlando…
DAN at DEMA Show 2025: Member Guide

DAN Expands Emergency Hotline Services in Indonesia

As part of our mission to help divers everywhere, DAN has established multiple regional…
DAN Expands Emergency Hotline Services in Indonesia

Understanding “Squeeze”: New Study Surveys Breath-Hold Divers

Scuba divers typically associate the term “squeeze” with a pressure-related injury (barotrauma) to the…
Understanding “Squeeze”: New Study Surveys Breath-Hold Divers

DAN at UHMS ASM 2025

DAN took part in the 2025 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Annual Scientific Meeting…
DAN at UHMS ASM 2025

5 Reasons To Encourage Your Divers To Join DAN

Divers Alert Network offers essential benefits that no diver should go without. Here are…
5 Reasons To Encourage Your Divers To Join DAN

Lapsed Membership and a Pricy Evacuation

The evacuation benefit included with DAN membership is priceless when you need it. Be…
Lapsed Membership and a Pricy Evacuation

Seasickness Prevention and Treatment

Everyone is susceptible to seasickness but there is no cure. However, there are ways…
Seasickness Prevention and Treatment