prevention
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"But medication alone will not reverse the global rise in obesity. Obesity is a complex, chronic disease," he said, noting the importance of prevention efforts and healthier environments.
From Barron's
The conference, held in Boston from March 17 to 20, highlights the latest findings in prevention, lifestyle, and cardiometabolic health.
From Science Daily
The report also found that concerns were raised by the infection control team but these "were consistently downplayed, and there remain individuals who continue to minimise infection prevention risks."
From BBC
Champion, who chairs the international development committee, said military officials believe the "best line of prevention and first defence is our development money", as she warned the cuts could have "massive consequences".
From BBC
This has prompted many of us in preventive cardiology to question how well cardiovascular disease prevention is working if mortality is so high.
From MarketWatch
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