Lifestyle changes may reduce your need for pills.
Process enhancements and technical innovations can reduce your need for new workers in particular jobs.
Relaxation, meditation, positive thinking, and other mind-body techniques can help reduce your need for pain medication.
Meditation with guided imagery, which often involves imagining yourself in a restful environment, may reduce your need for pain medication.
Some age-old techniques including meditation and yoga as well as newer variations may help reduce your need for pain medication.
Beginning at a community college is another approach to reducing your need to rely on savings, loans, and other sources to pay for college.
There's more helpful information on which pesticides to use for what and what's allowed – AND lots of IPM information to reduce your need for pesticides – in the Cornell Guidelines and the 2018 "Tree and Shrub Guidelines" are almost ready!
"The main purpose is to reduce your need to avoid," says Alice Boyes, PhD, author of The Anxiety Toolkit.
That strategy "could reduce your need to depend upon public health agencies as they try to get antibiotics to everyone at risk during an anthrax emergency," the fact sheet, dated 31 July, states.
Getting regular exercise by bicycling to your farmer's market should reduce your need for hospital visits, but if you take a bad spill on your bike like Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa recently did, you would expect that the doctor who treats you will be sober.
