
Dangers of Carbon Monoxide & What You Can Do To Prevent Them
Carbon Monoxide (CO), a.k.a. "The Silent Killer", is one of the byproducts of burning fuel. It is odorless, tasteless, colorless, and the symptoms of poisoning don't show themselves right away. But prolonged exposure to dangerous levels of CO can have serious health consequences. It's estimated that 40,000 or more people annually in the United States seek treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning. The worst part about that fact is that the best treatment for this condition is s