AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCardiovascular inflammation in chronic disease: Novo Nordisk’s POSEIDON study reports 2 in 5 people with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease plus chronic kidney disease (and similarly 2 in 5 with heart failure) still have cardiovascular inflammation despite standard care, raising heart attack and stroke risk. Workplace safety in Singapore: MOM is appealing for a higher fine against PSA after a worker died during crane maintenance at Keppel Terminal in 2017, arguing the safety failures persisted. Local health & safety incident: A Rivervale Mall food court signboard fell on a boy; Food Junction apologised and says it has reinforced safety precautions. Family wellbeing at home: A Singapore perspective piece highlights how shared parenting policies still leave women carrying a disproportionate share of care and domestic work, with implications for fertility and family health. Coral resilience watch: NParks says Singapore’s 2026 coral mass spawning was muted, possibly linked to past heatwave impacts, signalling reef resilience concerns. Nutrition concern beyond SG: A Philippines survey finds stunting among children aged 5 and below rose to 25.3%, a high public health concern. Jet lag and wellness on flights: Qantas plans a Sydney–London nonstop and is testing an in-cabin wellness zone to help passengers cope with long-haul fatigue.
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