1. Chicken soup and sickness : Information
Chicken soup, a popular home remedy for the common cold since at least the 12th century, may really help. The steam from chicken soup may open up congested noses and throats. Soup also provides fluid, which is important for fighting infection. Som...
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2. Decompression Sickness
Decompression sickness (DCS) is a dangerous and occasionally lethal condition caused by nitrogen bubbles that form in the blood and other tissues of scuba divers who surface too quickly.
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3. Decompression Sickness
When a person is scuba diving, additional oxygen and nitrogen dissolves in the body’s tissues. The additional oxygen is consumed by the tissues, but the excess nitrogen must be washed out by the blood during decompression. During or after ascent, ...
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4. Decompression Sickness : Search Results - healthfinder.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
DAN's medical staff is on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to handle diving emergencies such as decompression sickness, arterial gas embolism, pulmonary barotrauma, or other serious diving-relate... Details >
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5. Decompression sickness in a vegetarian diver: are... [Undersea Hyperb Med. 2010 May-Jun] - PubMed result
We present a case of a diver who suffered decompression sickness (DCS), but who also was a strict vegetarian for more than 10 years. He presented with symptoms of tingling of both feet and left hand, weakness in both legs and sensory deficits for ...
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6. Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness occurs when you cannot get enough oxygen from the air at high altitudes. This causes symptoms such as a headache and not feeling like eating. It happens most often when people who are not used to high altitudes go quickly from lo...
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7. What is Morning sickness?
Morning sickness is very common. Most pregnant women have at least some nausea, and about a third have vomiting. Morning sickness usually begins during the first month of pregnancy and continues until the 14th to 16th week. Some women have nausea ...
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8. Decompression Sickness
Decompression sickness (DCS) occurs when the body is subjected to a sudden reduction in surrounding pressure. DCS occurs most frequently during deep sea diving or when flying in a nonpressurized aircraft.
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9. Decompression Sickness: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
Since 4500 BCE, humans have engaged in free (breath-hold) diving to obtain food and substances from shallow ocean floors at depths of 100 ft or more. The 2007 record-setting breath-hold unlimited dive of Herbert Nitsch to 702 ft (214 m) attests to...
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10. Decompression Sickness: Diving and Compressed Air Injuries: Merck Manual Home Edition
Decompression sickness (decompression illness, caisson disease, the bends) is a disorder in which nitrogen dissolved in the blood and tissues by high pressure forms bubbles as pressure decreases.
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