preventive
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"It is a lot about preventive medicine just now because there are limited medical supplies in space but with commercial flights, there could be a higher medical risk."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The long-term goal is to improve early diagnosis, develop preventive strategies and create more effective treatments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
This has prompted many of us in preventive cardiology to question how well cardiovascular disease prevention is working if mortality is so high.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
India on Saturday ended the preventive detention of prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, freeing him six months after he was held over protests in the Himalayan region.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Wishbone is a little dog with big pretensions. preventive.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing preventive
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