Muscle Ageing Breakthrough (Singapore): Duke-NUS researchers say exercise reverses age-related muscle decline by lowering a gene called DEAF1, restoring the balance between protein build-up and cleanup in ageing muscle cells—an insight that could guide future ways to prevent sarcopenia. Workplace & Family Strain (Singapore): A working mother’s post about feeling overwhelmed by childcare costs and juggling two school drop-offs has reignited debate on whether Singapore’s family pressures are pushing down the birth rate. Healthcare Accountability (Singapore): Two Fullerton Healthcare co-founders were fined $160,000 total for falsified entertainment claims tied to more than $211,000, with court proceedings noting another related case pending. Medtech & Life Sciences (Singapore): EDB highlights Asia-Pacific medtech’s shift toward innovation, while Bristol Myers Squibb names Singapore its Pan Asia Cluster hub to expand talent and improve regional patient access. Public Health Tech (Singapore): Singapore-led IMO resolution was adopted to protect vital shipping lanes and navigational rights, also stressing seafarers’ health and safety. Wellness & Fitness Culture: A new Guinness record crowns a 95-year-old as the world’s oldest male waterskier, crediting lifelong activity and routine. Sports Tech: Virtual taekwondo is gaining traction across Southeast Asia, using VR and motion tracking to turn training into structured competition.