Sentence examples for lessened by making from inspiring English sources

There is a growing recognition in medicine and public health that many diseases can be prevented or have their effects lessened by making and maintaining changes to public behaviour, and that demands and responsibilities for such changes should be placed not only on the individual, but also on the health system, the community, and the social and political context [ 137].

The potato may be a cheap source of calories, but its high glycemic index and its lacklustre nutrients (which are lessened by cooking) makes it an unhealthy food for today's ever-fattening population.

Those states have effectively lessened voter participation by making it much harder for disenfranchised communities, many of them minorities, to participate in the process.

For one thing, the risk of incarceration is lessened by moving away from the poverty line.

The government has tried to lessen this constraint by making any time worked over 35 hours free of tax and social-insurance charges.

There is little evidence of its cost-effectiveness, says Marc Lange of the European Health Telematics Association, because studies simply lump it on top of standard care.Lights, camera, interactionSome doctors have been reluctant to embrace telemedicine, says Nils Kolstrup, a Norwegian doctor, fearing it may lessen their authority by making it easier for patients to seek advice elsewhere.

We can lessen this effect by making it easier for kids to stay in their home school district after an eviction or foreclosure -- or better still, by finding ways to keep families in their homes when they go through rough patches.

Diminishment: Making an actor feel smaller or lessened by the form and content of the interaction.

Organize the position such that your friend's weaknesses might be lessened by the new position, making it a win-win.

It is our hope that the overwhelming experience of the reader will be lessened by the changes we have made in response to the general reviewer comments.

Mr. Quinn said the Internet helped lessen taboos about pornography by making it so available.