An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. (English) Keeping from falling is better then helping up. (Italian) Prevention is better than cure....

By the 1980s, many urban neighborhoods in the United States became seriously debilitated by the departure of middle-class residents to the suburbs, the influx of illegal immigrants, growing unemployment rates, weak family structures, and a host of...

The use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs—whether legal or illegal—by various age groups and special populations continues to be a problem in the United States. The use of illegal drugs increased among American adolescents throughout...

Prevention refers to: Prevention (medical) Prevention (magazine), a magazine about health in the United States. Hazard prevention, the process of risk management and mitigation in emergency management. Risk prevention. Breakdown prevention...

In our view While work to ban smoking in public places in Pennsylvania captured much attention in the waning days of the last legislative session, lawmakers were able to pass a significant health care initiative. The legislation, part of Gov. Rendell's Prescription...

TOM TRONCONE, CAROLYN SALAZAR and EUNNIE PARK, STAFF WRITERs The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-15-2005 Was it preventable? -- Gas leak not detected until just before Bergenfield blast By TOM TRONCONE, CAROLYN SALAZAR and EUNNIE PARK, STAFF WRITERs Date: 12-15-2005, Thursday Section:...

Q: I was a manager at a small company for many years. This company had a couple of lawsuits filed by disgruntled employees. Now I am in the process of establishing my own business. How can I prevent lawsuits by employees?A: You can't. Our legal...

The United Nations spent $18 billion on peacekeeping missions around the globe in the past five years _ mainly in Africa _ but not enough on preventing conflicts from erupting in the first place.That was a key conclusion of a daylong meeting of the U.N....