prevention
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"The blood pressure effect size is similar to that seen in landmark drug trials, but achieved without medication, cost or side effects. This makes it highly scalable for community-based prevention, including in resource-limited settings."
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
"We classify everybody on board as what we call a high-risk contact," WHO's epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director Maria Van Kerkhove said Saturday.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
“We do believe that there may be some human-to-human transmission that’s happening among the really close contacts,” Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO’s director for epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention, said Tuesday morning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"They're often detected at a later stage of cancer than non-Indigenous women," says Dr Natalie Strobel, an epidemiologist specialising in disease prevention in Indigenous communities.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
There is already talk of a breakthrough in the prevention and treatment of human disease.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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