But it seemed that teenage physical activity was particularly important in terms of the prevention of cognitive impairments."

VOA: special.2010.07.07

Callers can receive information about family planning and the prevention of unwanted pregnancies.

VOA: special.2010.05.03

The U.S.commander made the prevention of civilian casualties and protection of Afghans the centerpiece of his new military strategy.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

The clinic specializes in the prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

"Prevention of HIV among young people is of critical importance in this country where a large part of the population is young, and where sexual relations start very early and they are not protected.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

An advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there are five groups that should be vaccinated first.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

America's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says caesarean births rose to nearly thirty-two percent of all births in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

These are among the signs listed on the Web site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

These are among the signs named on the web site of America's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Experts credit the good news in the report at least in part to prevention programs, not just the natural progress of the epidemic.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Brian O'Connor of the Family Violence Prevention Fund says young men need guidelines in how to treat young women -- in person or online.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

They also include the Latina Suicide Prevention Program of Woodhull Medical Center in New York.

VOA: special.2010.09.13

The Lancet medical journal recently published a series of reports on snakebite prevention and treatment.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

And the best form of prevention, she says,is getting vaccinated each year against influenza.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

So we say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Lanny Berman is president of the International Association for Suicide Prevention.

VOA: special.2010.09.08

The study appears in the June issue of Prevention Science.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

"And a lot of these bullying prevention and intervention programs that focus on bystanders have been shown to be the effective programs because they focus on changing that bystander behavior.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

They were advised to use another form of HIV prevention.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

"We must intensify our prevention efforts if we are to turn off the tap of new HIV and TB infections.

VOA: standard.2009.12.02

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that autism affects almost one percent of children in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

A new report warns that promising developments in HIV prevention could be undermined by funding gaps and a lack of political will.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

"The difference is the developing countries have focused on public health, prevention and primary and prenatal care in the area of maternal mortality."

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

In the realm of prevention, he says vaccination is the most important intervention against diseases that cause pneumonia, such as whooping cough and measles.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

But the interim director of the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Richard Besser, says it will be months before any decisions are made about mass-inoculations.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

"More and more I realize that actually chronic disease prevention is very important and also that diet is one of the most important risk factors for chronic diseases."

VOA: standard.2010.06.25