prevention
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Italian ambassador Cornado said there were "numerous shortcomings in safety and prevention" at Le Constellation, outside which well-wishers have left an abundance of flowers, candles and messages of sympathy.
From Barron's
Mr. Karagiannis is a disaster prevention expert at the Academy of Athens.
"The personalized approach begins with risk assessment, incorporating genetic, biological, and lifestyle factors, which can then guide effective prevention strategies."
From Science Daily
That means a focus on matters such as traffic, crime, fire prevention, housing and homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times
Understanding this connection could help clarify how diabetes treatments fit into cancer prevention and care, though further research is still needed to unravel the underlying biology.
From Science Daily
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