Word: preventive
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After all, in many people's minds, however, gay people just are inferior. And these people might want to use scientific findings to "cure" us, to weed us out, or even to prevent us from being born...
Dzau's current strategy is to use gene therapy to insert a cell-division inhibitor into the vein cells. This could prevent the veins from overgrowing thereby protecting the patients...
...routinely disarmed itself after every war, only to regret it when the next war comes along. War is expensive, and the best way to prevent it is to be strong. Having the best warplanes in the world is very cheap compared with the cost of going to war against an aggressor who thought we weren't ready. DOUGLAS STARK Homer, Alaska...
...order to prevent the resurgence of the virus, Gabuzda and post-doctorate Jianglin He are exploring how HIV attacks the brain...
...with Alex. Brown & Sons in a $1.7 billion deal that is the biggest acquisition yet of a securities firm by a bank. The move is the most dramatic challenge yet to Glass-Seagull, a creaky piece of Depression-era legislation that prohibited banks from underwriting stocks in order to prevent potential conflicts of interest. Federal regulators have since 1989 allowed banks to conduct stock trades as long as the deals came to less than 10 percent of total revenues. After the feds raised that cap to 25 percent late last year, banks began casting about for brokerage firms that might...