Antioxidants potentially protect from decompression sickness - 2 February

An interesting new study, published in The Journal of Physiology, shows that acute oral intake of largely accepted antioxidants Vitamin C and E prior to a scuba dive can reduce alterations in cardiovascular function, particularly acute endothelial dysfunction, that are caused by a single field air dive.

Well we all know that fruit and vegetables are good for you ... so divers keep eating your greens !

For the full story have a look at the article in Science Daily

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/01/070131204110.htm

Contributed by Tim Hochgrebe added 2007-02-03

Login or become a member to join in with this discussion.

directory

AquaTech Australia
Since 1998 AquaTech has been at the forefront of the design and manufacture of professional photographic accessories.

Gallery

Shopfront

Scubalamp Remote Control Bracket - TG-L: Price A$ 59.95

AOI UCS-Q1 Ultra Compact Strobe Q1: Price A$ 559.00

Sealife Sea Dragon Duo 10K+ Color Boost Set: Price A$ 2,395.00

UC-92 Battery USB Charger for OM System TG-7 Waterproof Tough Camera - Olympus: Price A$ 104.95

FLIP12 Pro Package with DIVE & DEEP Filters & +15 MacroMate Mini Lens for GoPro HERO 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13: Price A$ 299.00

JOBY SeaPal Waterproof Phone Case for iPhone & Samsung: Price A$ 294.95

AquaTech EDGE PRO Conversion Kit - Sony - Nikon - Canon - Fuji: Price A$ 1,049.00

Scubalamp V7K Photo/Video Light - 15,000 lumens: Price A$ 1,699.00

Articles

Ningaloo Reef - By Paul and Kelly Wags: by KellyW; Divers the world over can be divided into two groups, those who would like to visit Exmouth and Ningaloo Reef and those who would like to go back there.

Underwater Card 2