Carbon
Fresenius Medical Care signs power agreements that include energy from wind, solar farms
Fresenius Medical Care AG has entered into new power agreements for renewable energy to operate its manufacturing plants and reduce its carbon dioxide emissions footprint, according to a press release.
Hemiarthoplasty with a pyrolytic carbon humeral head yielded positive 2-year outcomes
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Presented results showed hemiarthroplasty with a pyrolytic carbon humeral head yielded positive 2-year clinical outcomes for patients with glenohumeral arthritis and proximal humeral avascular necrosis.
Both carbon fiber, polyethylene shoe insoles may improve treatment of plantar fasciitis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Data showed carbon fiber insoles and polyethylene shoe insoles were associated with improved patient-reported pain scores in patients with plantar fasciitis.
Shift to telemedicine in oncology results in carbon emission savings
Telemedicine implementation resulted in significant savings in carbon emissions among patients with cancer through reduced driving to office visits, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.