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The lowest-hanging fruit in preventative medicine is just to really focus on nutrition. -- Peter Thiel
Knowledge of constitution is the key for a holistic and integral health care, the true basis of any preventative medicine. -- Vasant Lad
Creeping featurism is a disease, fatal if not treated promptly. There are some cures, but, as usual, the best approach is to practice preventative medicine. -- Donald A. Norman
Basketball is an endurance sport, and you have to learn to control your breath; that's the essence of yoga, too. So, I consciously began using yoga techniques in my practice and playing. I think yoga helped reduce the number and severity of injuries I suffered. As preventative medicine, it's unequaled. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing. -- Marcia Angell
The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician. -- William J. Mayo
As the knowledge around personalized medicine continues to grow, consumers should expect their healthcare providers to begin to incorporate genetic information into their treatments and preventative care. -- Anne Wojcicki
Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits, by helping patients to avoid infection and preventing serious damage to the economies of families, nations and even humanity at large. -- Thomas Pogge
Preventative medicine has to be the direction we go in. For example, if colon cancer is detected early - because a person knew he had a genetic risk and was having frequent exams - the surgery is relatively inexpensive and average survival is far greater than 10 years. -- Craig Venter
Weapons of mass destruction violate more than individual lives - they cross international borders and jeopardize all people. They also drain resources that could be used instead for medicines, schools and other life-saving supplies. We must come together with even greater determination to prevent a WMD nightmare. -- Ban Ki-moon

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