Mike Crapo

Irregular contact with doctors means many men fail to receive any preventive care for potentially life-threatening conditions. In addition, when men do seek care, embarrassment can often prevent them from openly discussing health concerns with their physicians.

American Politician

Alan Dershowitz

I've written important articles on prevention, on the concept of the preventive state, how the law is moving much more in an area of trying to prevent wrongs than trying to deal with them after they occur. That will be my academic/intellectual legacy.

American Lawyer

Noam Chomsky

The target of preventive war must have several characteristics. It must be virtually defenceless; it must be important enough to be worth the trouble; it must be possible to portray it as the ultimate evil and an imminent threat to our survival.

American Activist

Joel Fuhrman

There is simply not enough money available to support a system in which the lion's share of expenditures is devoted to acute care, with virtually nothing being spent on preventive medicine, i.e. health care.

American Scientist

Roy Blunt

I continue to be a strong believer in the life-saving importance of early detection, and I encourage everyone to be proactive about their preventive screenings.

Frank B. Kellogg

These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

American President

Deepak Chopra

Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery.

American Speaker

Brad Leone

Life's tough on the body and I'm a big fan of preventive maintenance.

American Chef

William Foege

Vaccines are the tugboats of preventive health.

Even though it often relates to health, 'preventive' is used in various fields to describe precautionary actions.

Beyond Healthcare

'Preventive' highlights actions taken before a potential problem or threat occurs.

Emphasis on Timing

Familiarize yourself with common phrases like 'preventive measures' to use 'preventive' accurately.

Common Collocations

'Preventive' in medicine stresses avoiding disease, not healing; it's related to screenings and vaccines.

Health Focus

This version of 'preventive' is often used by professionals in healthcare, signaling a specialized context.

Technical Context

Refers to concrete actions or treatments like vaccines or lifestyle changes that have preventive benefits.

Specific Interventions

 to look with these little patterns and detect disease in a much earlier stage and this is being called by Li hood the father of the fear of p4 medicine we're going to be predictive we're going to know what you're likely to have we can be preventive that prevention can be personalized and more importantly it's going to become increasingly participatory through websites like

Medicine's future?...

 in most countries. So there's a critical window of opportunity we have to make an important difference that can affect the lives of literally millions of people, and practice preventive medicine on a global scale. Heart and blood vessel diseases still kill more people -- not only in this country, but also

Dean Ornish: The world's...

 I've been trying to keep children out of foster care and out of institutions and with their families, with preventive services. That got passed. But there are millions of children who have hope, who have access to early childhood. Now, we are not finished, and we are not going to ever feel finished

Reflections from a...

 I think there are two general methods that we could use to achieve the ability to stabilize the world against the whole spectrum of possible vulnerabilities. And we probably would need both. So, one is an extremely effective ability to do preventive policing.

How civilization could...

 for the airline industry globally every year, not to mention the impact on all of stress, inconvenience, missed meetings as we sit helplessly in an airport terminal. So how can the industrial Internet help here? We've developed a preventive maintenance system

Marco Annunziata:...

 preventive health, and end-of-life decisions. We pledge to our patients that we are here to serve you, so you have a right to know who we are. We believe that transparency can be the cure for fear. I thought some doctors would sign on and others wouldn't,

Leana Wen: What your...

 and every meal is considered preventive medicine here nearly every item is believed to have a specific effect on the body the Chinese believe that what you eat is what you treat so if you eat a pig's brain then you will treat a human's brain likewise

Would You Eat Bull...

 mothers were now more likely to get access to preventive health care measures like ours and in the moments that followed I imagined other communities around Fiji and likely the world that could be transformed simply

Building bridges and...

 Hey, this is new. Did we just invent preventive self-censorship? I think this is bigger than cartoons. This is about opinion and journalism. This, in the end, is about democracy. We now live in a world

A free world needs...

 were very early to step up preventive measures. Why? They learned from the Ebola, they learned from prior crises that hygiene, taking any measure you can really helps.