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    Investigating the effects of carbohydrates on blood glucose levels INTRODUCTION There are two types of diabetes which includes diabetes inspidus however the disorder most commonly associated with the generic term ‘diabetes’ is diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is condition whereby blood sugar levels are far too high due to poor metabolism. There are two variations of the disorder which are Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Type 1 diabetes occurs as a result of the body’s inability to produce

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    Carbon Nanotubes

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    Nanotubes and Nanotube membranes”. Date: 17th April‚ 2007 Guide: Ms. A. V. Patel Head of the Department: Prof. A. P. Vyas Contents • Acknowledgements • Abstract • Introduction to Carbon Nanotubes • Structure of MWNTS and SWNTs • Properties of Carbon Nanotubes • Synthesis • Applications • Nanotube Membranes • References Acknowledgements I am thankful to Ms. A. V. Patel for guiding me throughout the preparation of this seminar

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    Blood

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    The Blood/Circulatory System Anatomy & Physiology I March 18‚ 2013 The blood system is part of the circulatory system. I am going to be focusing on the blood and the diseases which affect the blood. The blood‚ heart and blood vessels form the cardiovascular system which links the body’s internal and external environments together‚ by transporting substances between the two. Blood is a type of connective tissue that carries nutrients‚ oxygen and wastes through the body. Blood cells are formed

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    Carbon Neutrality

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    Carbon Footprint briefly defined is the amount of CO2 left behind after any human activity. They can be classified into primary and secondary footprints. [ (McLean 2008) ] Primarily‚ it is the direct emission of CO2 from burning fossil fuels or any kind of fuels. They are considered the main and biggest source of CO2 emission‚ thus the having biggest Carbon Footprints. [ (McLean 2008) ] The CO2 emissions from all products and their life-cycles are considered as secondary footprints. The life-cycle

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    Smoking

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    Smoking         The use of cigarette smoking is a major aspect of our society. Smoking is used in socializing‚ relaxing‚ and even entertaining. Smoking tobacco is sold in a variety of options‚ the most popular being the cigarette. This report examines the irreversible effects of cigarette smoking on various organ systems and challenges the notion that a few years of exposure to smoking will have no lasting adverse consequences. This is to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit

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    Carbon Tax

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    Research Topic The introduction of a carbon tax in Australia would have implications for economic and environmental sustainability. Obviously in the longer term the aim of the tax is to promote environmental sustainability but in the short term there will be implications for economic sustainability for a range of businesses and households. Using a range of current sources including reports and newspaper articles discuss the short and longer term implications of a carbon tax for the tourism and hospitality

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    How a faster pulse rate after exercise affects the amount of carbon dioxide in breath and how males and females pulse rates change or don’t after exercise Introduction There is a chemical reaction that takes place in this lab‚ O2 + C6H12O6 –> H2O + CO2 + ATP. This represents cellular respiration‚ the reaction. The reactants are Oxygen and Glucose. The products are water‚ carbon dioxide‚ and ATP. This reaction is split into 3 stages‚ the Glycolysis stage‚ the Krebs cycle‚ and the Electron Transport

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    Carbon Nanotube

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    us from the micro scale to the nano scale‚ though it is another matter in the periodic table that is used‚ Carbon. This leads us to the main issue of this project. Carbon nanotubes describes a specific topic within solid state physics‚ but is also of interest in other sciences like chemistry or biology‚ actually the topic has coating boundaries‚ because we are on the molecule level. The carbon nanotubes have in the recent years become more and more popular to the scientists. Initially‚ it was the spectacularly

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    Smoking

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    Smoking I was shocked when I read the statistics for smoking. It showed an estimated 10 million deaths per year in the world by 2020. Knowing that smoking is dangerous; although‚ in many countries still the number of smokers has increased. Smoking cigarettes can lead to serious problems other than dying such as social and financial and health problems. Smoking cigarettes make you smell stinky and damages your teeth. A lot of people hate smokers. Smoking has an effect on

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    Cigarette Smoking

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    Cigarette Smoking The effects of cigarette smoking can be horrifying. Smoking is dangerous not only to those who smoke‚ but to non-smokers and unborn children as well. Cigarette smoking is also physically and socially harming. The large particles in cigarette smoke‚ commonly known as "tar"‚ collect in the branching points of the lungs. The tar contains carcinogenic compounds that increase the risk of lung cancer. The small particles in cigarette smoke‚ including carcinogens‚ irritants‚ and

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