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Carbon monoxide Defined
A by-product of tobacco smoke and other types of combustion. Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells, thus blocking the site where oxygen molecules would normally be carried in the red blood cells and depriving the user of oxygen.
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Moon Impact Probe Hits Paydirt (or pay-regolith"¦)
Published November 15, 2008, 7:41 am, Universe Today
The lunar impactor from the Chandrayaan-1 mission today successfully made it to the surface of the moon, impacting inside the Shackleton crater on the moon's south pole. Above is an image transmitted back by the 34 kg box-shaped MIP (Moon Impact Probe) before it slammed into the moon. Incoming!!! The MIP carried [...]
Letters to the editor
Published November 15, 2008, 4:11 am, The Herald-Mail
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Submillimetre Eagle Eyes On Mauna Kea
Published November 13, 2008, 4:02 pm, SpaceDaily
by Staff Writers Mauna Kea HI (SPX) Nov 14, 2008 Three observatories on Mauna Kea have come together to form the world's most powerful facility for detailed submillimetre imaging.
New York Medical Resident Wins "What's Your BIG Idea?" Contest
Published November 12, 2008, 11:01 pm, PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Manhattan-based inventor and first year medical resident Brian Leykum has won the 2008 "What's Your BIG Idea?" Contest with his carbon monoxide early detection and warning device for home use.
Area smoking bans credited with drop in heart attack rates
Published November 12, 2008, 10:02 pm, The Standard-Times
NEW BEDFORD — According to local health experts, the smoking bans in Dartmouth, Fairhaven and New Bedford, enacted in January of 2000, cut heart attack rates within six months, a harbinger of a new study that credits the statewide no-smoking laws...
Project to create 'eco-schools'
Published November 12, 2008, 6:06 am, BBC News
Experts at Bath Spa University are helping local school children to track pollution in the environment.
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- Hemoglobin and Myoglobin: A lot of useful information on recently covered topic in Biological Molecules module on Haemoglobin and myoglobin
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- Carbon Monoxide and You: An article picking on those truth people. You know the ones with the anti-tobacco T.V. Ads, that are on ALL the time targeting children.
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- Stop Smoking! - TRCB: We all know that every single packet of cigarettes has an advertisement, carrying warnings about how smoking can kill; So why do people smoke?
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- What characteristic s should I look to in a Co sensor?: You will need to empty the roo. Find out what features you need in a carbon monoxide detector.
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- CO Breath Test ? Breath tests for CO ? Carbon monoxide breath testers ...: Breathe E-Z Systems, Inc. has been providing high quality breath testing equipment since 1983. Specializing in Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide and Ethylene Oxide breath detection, our precision monitors are affordable and the best in the industry.
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- Dangers of Carbon Monoxide CO at Home - Safety Tips To Prevent CO Poisoning : Karoonga.com: Any appliance that uses flammable fuels can be the source of CO poisoning. A fireplace may also be the culprit. If the chimney does not draw well, or if the chimney bricks are not well mortared, CO from burning wood can leak into living areas
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