The lifeboat was launched on Saturday after a diver got the bends while diving near the Rampion wind farm. Shoreham ...

Statement from Sir Lester Bird Medical Center When 37-year-old certified diver Akeam Bretney was recently brought to SLBMC with decompression sickness—comm ...

With sharp bends, unpredictable weather, and altitudes over 14,000 ft, the road to Nathula in Sikkim is as dramatic as it gets. The views flip from green valleys to snow-covered emptiness in a ...

Decompression sickness (or “the bends”) occurs when gases form bubbles in the blood or tissues. This can happen when someone experiences a rapid change in pressure, such as a diver ascending ...

SOMETIMES even just thinking about riding in a car makes me feel nauseous. Like millions of Brits, I get car motion sickness – I can survive alright on a long and straight road, but start chu… ...

SOUTH BEND | Sickness put Notre Dame two players down, but freshman Pat Connaughton has been immune to the bug while becoming a plague for opponents. Connaughton outscored Sam Houston State in the ...

When a scuba diver comes up from the deep too quickly, the rapid decrease in pressure can give them a case of “the bends” or decompression sickness — or barotrauma. Bubbles of gas sometimes build up ...

As a result, JJ and Kiara become severely ill with "the bends," and are rushed to the hospital. " The bends " refers to decompression sickness â a potentially deadly real-life condition.

A 33-year-old civilian missile specialist died of decompression sickness, also known as the bends, caused by a high-altitude test flight on a U.S. Air Force jet, a report has revealed.

An organization gave people in St. Joseph County a chance to stay up to date on vaccines with free clinics.South Bend's REAL Services partnered with several age ...