AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChild Mental Health: A*STAR-led research in Singapore found boys and girls may show different depressive symptoms linked to early brain development, suggesting earlier screening and support could matter. Myopia Watch: Mount Elizabeth says childhood myopia is rising in Singapore, with post-COVID less outdoor time a key driver; it highlights options like atropine, MiSight lenses and orthokeratology to slow progression. Wearables & Health Tracking: Oura Ring 5 launches as the company’s smallest smart ring, adding Health Radar features such as blood pressure signals and nighttime breathing insights. Public Health & Mosquitoes: Singapore’s mosquito-control plan is in the spotlight again, with reports explaining releases are meant to reduce mosquito populations using Wolbachia-infected males that don’t bite. Local Wellness & Care Access: A new $9m pilot initiative aims to integrate early palliative care for patients with advanced kidney disease, targeting earlier comfort and support. Housing & Lifestyle: Singapore will release 4,745 new private homes in 2H 2026 (9,320 total for the year), shaping where families can live and plan health routines.
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