Publications by authors named "G B Piccoli"

Background: Hemodialysis (HD) contributes significantly to healthcare's carbon footprint. Worldwide about 100,000 dialysis machines end their life cycle each year. Our aim was to analyze the composition and the potential for recyclability of two dialysis machines, from the two companies with the largest market share, which had met their end-of-use terms (10-12 years of use according to French regulations).

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  • * Historical famines, particularly the Dutch Hunger Winter and the Great Chinese Famine, provide critical insights into the impacts of prenatal starvation on health across generations.
  • * There is some disagreement among studies about the specific risks and timing of starvation during pregnancy, and gender differences further complicate the understanding of these effects.
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