Word: preventative
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...longtime employee of the City of Cambridge, Giacobbe has been an activist in local causes like the Eviction Free Zone. She wants to institute rent control, prevent overdevelopment (especially by universities) and promote city employee's rights...
...only espoused the Atkins diet but also had been on it himself and lost 40 lbs. over five months. He argued that the insulin-lowering effect of the diet was essential for allowing the body to burn fat more effectively. He also contended that reducing insulin levels could help prevent many diet- and weight-related diseases, including high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes. Atkins is a cardiologist too, but he is selling books. This physician, with no vested interest, made it clearer to me that carbohydrates are often the culprit. Certainly the majority of my overweight patients are carbohydrate junkies...
...here's the good news. Such attacks are still rare; they can easily be detected; and all it takes to prevent them is common sense. Turn off file sharing in your network control panel. Add password protection to your most precious files. And for goodness' sake, don't ever, ever open an e-mail attachment from someone you don't know and trust like family...
Gore told the crowd that Bradley's health care program would consume the entire federal budget surplus. On an unrelated question about education, he said that the Bradley plan would prevent new spending on schools...
Students should also be aware of the vaccine's limitations. The vaccine only offers immunity against four of the nine serogroups of the bacteria that causes meningitis and the vaccine is only effective for one to four years. Additionally, while the vaccine prevents one from contracting meningitis, it does not prevent one from carrying and spreading the disease...