In Perspective

In Perspective

Need help getting out of a chair? It could be an early sign of frailty

Frailty is when the body cannot get through and recover from illnesses and injuries on its own, making it more vulnerable

In Perspective

Simple diet and exercise changes can help seniors stay strong as they age

To build and protect muscle, associate professor Samuel Chew, senior consultant in geriatric medicine at CGH, stressed that nutrition needs to go hand in hand with physical activity.

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Amid a ‘friendship recession’, some young Singaporeans are building bonds through shared interests

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More than a job: What young Singaporeans say they need to help build their careers

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Cost among top drivers – and barriers – to climate action in S’pore, survey finds

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From ladder to maze: S’pore youth are facing less predictable paths to adulthood, says panel

(From left) The Straits Times’ senior audience growth specialist Elizabeth Law, Singapore Management University’s associate director of impact Chew Han Ei, National Youth Council’s chief executive David Chua, Wavesparks chief executive Lim Ee Ling, sustainability professional Attiya Ashraf Ali and executive director of Impart Narasimman Tivasiha Mani at the In Perspective roundtable on youth on July 14.

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More social infrastructure needed to help youth amid ‘friendship recession’, say experts

When friends of the same age move into different life stages, maintaining that connection or finding new communities takes extra time and effort, says Sustainability professional Attiya Ashraf Ali.

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For Gen Z drivers in Singapore, EVs are as much about tech as transport

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Heat and habits: Survey finds hotter days changing how S’pore residents live

Delivery rider says frequent water breaks help him cope with the heat

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Solutions to beat the heat must be scalable and green to attract funding: Panel

(From right) Eztia’s Asia-Pacific market lead Darryl Tan, Breakthrough Energy Fellows' head of South-east Asia and Singapore Jane Zhang, A*STAR's assistant chief executive of innovation and enterprise Irene Cheong, Temasek Foundation's head of climate and liveability Heng Li Lang and Associate Professor Jason Lee, director of NUS' Heat Resilience and Performance Centre, at an In Perspective roundtable moderated by ST’s Asia News Network editor Shefali Rekhi.

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