prevention
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"This brings us closer to identifying risk earlier and developing prevention strategies that are tailored to an individual's biology."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
A national men's mental health and suicide prevention charity marking its 10-year anniversary is expanding further in Devon.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Knutti agreed that this was a good example of how satellite data could potentially be used for "systematic observing systems for disaster prevention that could save hundreds or thousands of lives".
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
As these tests become popular, we are failing to deliver the prevention that already works.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
A year later he became director of WHO’s HIV/AIDS department, focusing on initiatives to help poor countries scale up their treatment, prevention, and care programs.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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U.S. taxpayers invested billions of dollars in the effort and were able, until recently, to access treatments and preventions for the virus without paying out-of-pocket for them.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Ms Clarke said she would be writing a preventions of future deaths report, raising the following concerns:
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023
"Epidemic preventions have been lifted...COVID-19 testing sites are mostly being dismantled... So, because right now in Chaoyang district cases are quite high, it is better to stock up on some medicines," he said.
From Reuters ● Dec. 7, 2022
DuckDuckGo CEO Gabe Weinberg said at the time that the reason for it was a search syndication agreement with Microsoft, and that more updates on third-party tracker preventions were coming.
From The Verge ● Aug. 5, 2022
Whatever cures are known, and preventions that are practiced now, could have been common knowledge centuries ago.
From The Necessity of Atheism by David Marshall Brooks
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