prevention
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Cancer cases are exploding worldwide -- and nearly half of the deaths could be prevented with better prevention, early detection, and access to care.
From Science Daily
Italian ambassador Cornado said there were "numerous shortcomings in safety and prevention" at Le Constellation, outside which well-wishers have left an abundance of flowers, candles and messages of sympathy.
From Barron's
Mr. Karagiannis is a disaster prevention expert at the Academy of Athens.
"The personalized approach begins with risk assessment, incorporating genetic, biological, and lifestyle factors, which can then guide effective prevention strategies."
From Science Daily
That means a focus on matters such as traffic, crime, fire prevention, housing and homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times
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