Dr. James Rory Tucker – Undersea Medicine, Health and Fitness Considerations in Diving, and MORE!

In this episode of the Brawn Body Health and Fitness Podcast, Dan is joined by Dr. James Rory Tucker to discuss undersea medicine, specifically scuba diving and free diving. The two discuss a variety of subtopics within these areas, including the Mammalian Dive Reflex, cardiovascular considerations for diving, temperature considerations, and MORE! Dr. James Rory Tucker is an Assistant Professor, Clinical Family & Community Medicine, in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Dr. Tucker is interested in the studies of Musculoskeletal injuries, Exercise prescription, Athletic concussions, and medical assessment of scuba divers. Tucker received his MD from Drexel University of College of Medicine, his Fellowship as a Primary Care Sports Medicine at Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, and completed his residency in Family Medicine at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, PA. Dr. Tucker is board certified in family medicine and sports medicine. For more on Dr. Tucker, you can click here: https://www.templehealth.org/doctors/james-rory-tucker To keep up to date with everything we are currently doing on the podcast, be sure to subscribe and follow @brawnbody on social media! This episode is brought to you by CTM band recovery products - the EXACT soft tissue recovery technology used by Dan. CTM Band was founded by Dr. Kyle Bowling, a sports medicine practitioner who treats professional athletes (and was a guest on the Brawn Body Podcast!).  You can check out their website here: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band ... while you're there, be sure to use the coupon code "BRAWN10" for 10% off! This episode is also brought to you by Ice shaker! Use our affiliate link to help support future podcast episodes and development by clicking here:  https://www.iceshaker.com?sca_ref=1520881.zOJLysQzKe Make sure you SHARE this episode with a friend who could benefit from the information we shared! Check out everything we do, including blog posts, fitness programs, and more by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/brawnbodytraining Liked this episode? Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform!