preventable
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And they often lead to preventable complications and higher long-term spending.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
Research has shown that fathers, especially men in their 20s through early 40s, are disproportionately affected by preventable causes of death including suicide, overdose, homicide and accidental injury.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Rabies is preventable if you seek medical care immediately after exposure to a rabid animal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The sister of a man who died after waiting hours for an ambulance has said his family lives every day with a "heavy heart" in the knowledge that his death was preventable.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
This makes leprosy one of the world’s leading causes of preventable disability.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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