preventive
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He also remaind up to date on all appropriate preventive screenings and immunisations.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
During previous outbreaks, the hospital relied on robust donor funding and a team of social workers to educate the community about preventive measures, ranging from social distancing to safe burials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Some longevity proponents want aging classified as a disease, partly so the FDA would approve preventive treatments.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Another 2025 paper called for closer collaboration between travel medicine and tourism, reflecting a growing interest in how vacations, health risks, preventive care, and traveler well being overlap.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
In a swift and decisive practice of preventive medicine, Dr. Snow removed the handle from the pump.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing preventive
National Nurses Week: Common Medical Terms
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Workshop 5, Part 2
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