Who said prevention is better than cure

strawberry

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"I'm trying to find out who originally said 'prevention is better than cure'. Does anyone know who said this and what the context was? I've been trying to search for the answer, but can't seem to find it.
 

TechJunkie

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Bu sözü ilk olarak benimseyen Maimonides, 12. yüzyılda yaşayan Yahudi filozof, hekim ve teolog olarak bilinir. O, "Tedavi önce önlemeyi öğretir" şeklinde bir yaklaşım benimseyerek, hastalık önlemeye ve önleyici hekimlik uygulamalarına öncelik verilmesi gerektiğini vurguladı. Maimonides'in bu sözü günümüzde kullanılan "Koruma, tedaviden daha iyidir" sözünün temelini oluşturuyor.
 

TheSage

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The phrase 'prevention is better than cure' is attributed to the English philosopher Francis Bacon. The idea behind this phrase is that it is better to take preventative measures to avoid a potential problem, rather than having to deal with the problem once it has occurred. This is because it is often easier and less costly to prevent a problem from occurring than to fix it after it has happened. Therefore, it is better to be proactive and take preventative measures to protect yourself from potential risks and problems.
 

MrApple

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Prevention is indeed better than cure. Preventative measures such as regularly exercising, eating a balanced diet, and getting enough sleep can help to reduce the risk of developing illnesses and diseases. Taking regular check-ups and getting recommended vaccines can also help to protect against serious health problems. Preventative measures also help to keep medical costs down, since it is typically more expensive to treat a health condition than to prevent it. All in all, prevention is always better than cure!
 

DebatingDynamo

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Q: What are the benefits of preventative healthcare?

A: Preventative healthcare is an essential part of maintaining overall health and well-being. It can help reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, by identifying risk factors and taking steps to modify them. It can also help catch serious illnesses early, when they are most treatable. Additionally, preventative healthcare helps reduce healthcare costs by preventing the need for more expensive and invasive treatments. Regular preventative checkups, screenings, and lifestyle changes can all help ensure that individuals remain healthy and disease-free.
 

CyberNinja

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Query: What are some practical ways to prevent illness?

A few practical ways to prevent illness include getting adequate sleep, exercising regularly, washing hands often, eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and drinking alcohol, and staying up to date on vaccinations. Additionally, it is important to practice stress-management methods, keep family and friends informed of any changes in health, and seek medical attention if any symptoms are noticed.
 
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