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Preventive

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Preventive meaning

Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to. | Carried out to deter military aggression. | Slowing the development of an illness; prophylactic.

Example sentences (20)

The reality, he said was that African health systems currently focus on curative rather than preventive measures, therefore under such circumstances, access to preventive measures was often ad-hoc and not sustained, he said.

According to him, the fire service will extend its outreach to motor parks, schools and other public places to sensitise the people on fire preventive measures, including during the harmattan.

According to the study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, the risk of dying from any cause or from cardiovascular disease decreases significantly with every 500 to 1,000 extra steps you walk.

A lot more preventive measures are needed.

BSES discoms are fully geared for the monsoons by undertaking extensive preventive maintenance.

But there are preventive measures that can scoop up a whole bunch of issues at once.

Call your doctor or the LCHD to help determine if you could have been exposed to rabies and if you need preventive treatment.

Check-ups enable early detection of cancer, enable close monitoring, and facilitate timely intervention and preventive measures for high-risk individuals.

Costa Rica’s health authorities have raised concerns over a significant increase in dengue cases, urging the public to take preventive measures to curb the spread of the mosquito-borne disease.

Ending malaria includes not just making and distributing vaccines, but also access to clean water, products like mosquito netting in malaria-prone areas and other preventive measures.

He was arrested by the police under the Preventive Detention (PD) Act but the Telangana High Court later set aside the provisions under which he was arrested.

His center’s primary focus is to provide preventive measures for expeditious pain while educating people about prioritizing learning the root causes.

However, until more comprehensive research is conducted, the importance of preventive measures cannot be overstated.

I aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health, encouraging a proactive approach to preventive medicine and self-care,” Khorsandi said.

If you’re due for preventive care, tests or screenings, make an appointment.

In a key decision last fall, Conley signalled clearly that he wasn’t interesting in ordering Line 5 shut down as a preventive measure, citing the likely economic and foreign-policy impacts of doing so.

In the future, hunting should not only be possible in exceptional cases for wolves in trouble, but should be carried out on a planned and preventive basis.

It keeps everyone healthy and is a crucial preventive measure for those with long-term medical concerns.

It'll kill them now, but the key is applying before grubs take hold, as a preventive measure.

Ms. Yahaya, the clinic director, said that, while preventive therapy worked remarkably well, the experience of Mr. Dodoo’s family was typical.