prevention

"These findings suggest that improving oral health may be an important part of stroke prevention efforts."

“That is huge for disease prevention,” Herbert says.

Mamdani went on to become a foreclosure prevention counselor, helping financially struggling homeowners avoid losing their homes.

The Accounts Commission said gaps in how data was collected by councils meant "we don't have a full understanding of the impact of these decisions on health, wellbeing and prevention".

The discovery opens the door to earlier diagnosis and, in the future, may make prevention possible.