Quotes About Prevention

We need to stop trying to restrict access to lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control, and well-woman exams.

The potential of fire on board an aircraft is among the most serious issues in aviation.

One in 10 women will get breast cancer at some stage in their life and that's quite a scary thought.

Breast cancer takes the lives of many of our loved ones, and often far too soon.

Men are at risk for breast cancer as well. That's absolutely true.

There are children suffering, even dying from being bullied.

Diabetes can be successfully prevented and managed by a healthy lifestyle. When not managed, it can lead to severe organ damage and death.

I don't think people realise how important it is to have your blood pressure checked. Stroke is so sudden, so catastrophic.

I think we could very easily suffer a seriously catastrophic cyber event.

Heart disease is no laughing matter. After my father suffered a massive heart attack, I realized just how serious heart disease can be.

I was proud to share the stories of my friends at Georgetown Law who have suffered dire medical consequences because our student insurance does not cover contraception for the purpose of preventing pregnancy.

I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.

So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.

Harvard University researchers found that women at high risk of heart disease who had a tablespoon of peanut butter five or more days a week appeared to nearly halve their risk of suffering a heart attack compared with women who ate one serving or less per week.

I'm learning how to prevent my brain from getting worse than it is after suffering a career worth of concussions playing football.

After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers that may be set down on their lands, a sufficient number of vessels should be hired with all possible expedition for that purpose.

The neoconservative doctrine declares that it is the principal goal of U.S. foreign policy to prevent the rise of any country that would have sufficient power to serve as a check on American unilateralism. This neoconservative doctrine puts Russia and China in Washington's crosshairs.

While government and public-health advocates strive to educate the public, and prevent disease, the food industry frequently acts in opposition to those goals, producing processed foods that are high in sugar, salt, artificial ingredients and calories.

If you're in a diabetic or prediabetic state, it's good to have medication to go on for a period of time. But simply by making the changes - get your sleep, 35 grams of fiber and a half-hour walk - your cholesterol will come down, your sugar will come down, and your blood pressure will come down. Only the minority of people can't control it.

Armies and former soldiers are working in the field to help protect elephants. Some have suggested staining the ivory; cameras and trackers have even been embedded within the tusk; others have arranged for tusks to be removed pre-emptively by conservationists.

People who express suicidal feelings are least likely to act on them.

Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.