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Toxic Gas, Lifesaver.
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- Author(s): Wang, Rui
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Scientific American; Mar2010, Vol. 302 Issue 3, p66-71, 6p
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- Abstract:
The article discusses hydrogen sulfide (H2S) which is a lethal gas that emits a smell like rotten eggs. The focus of the article is increasing evidence that H2S, which the human body produces in small quantities, may play a beneficial role in the health of the cardiovascular system. An overview of the key concepts of the article, including the development of H2S-based therapies for various ailments, such as irritable bowel syndrome, is presented. INSETS: A VITAL VAPOR;WHY GARLIC IS GOOD FOR YOU;RELAXING GAS;H2S TO THE RESCUE
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