preventive
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The biggest advance in preventive medicine might well be that thin band on your wrist or titanium ring on your finger.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 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
The results of a project carried out in Nice and along the French Riviera show why anticipation and preventive evacuation measures remain the only truly effective means of saving lives.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
The measures aimed at trying to curb its spread rely essentially on adherence to preventive steps and the rapid detection of cases.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Wishbone is a little dog with big pretensions. preventive.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing preventive
National Nurses Week: Common Medical Terms
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Workshop 5, Part 2
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