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Stress

Stress-relief items become everyday essentials for Gen Zs in South Korea

Objects such as tactile keycap keyrings are emerging as everyday tools for managing stress.
Objects such as tactile keycap keyrings are emerging as everyday tools for managing stress.

Marketa Vondrousova reveals mental health struggles behind doping control incident

FILE PHOTO: Aug 31, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Marketa Vondrousova reacts after winning the first set against Elena Rybakina (KAZ) (not pictured) on day eight of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Aug 31, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Marketa Vondrousova reacts after winning the first set against Elena Rybakina (KAZ) (not pictured) on day eight of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images/File Photo

World champion Jepchirchir to miss London Marathon due to injury

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's Marathon Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates after winning the Women's Marathon Final REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's Marathon Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates after winning the Women's Marathon Final REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Grealish's season over after undergoing foot surgery

Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v Everton - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - January 18, 2026 Everton's Jack Grealish in action with Aston Villa's Matty Cash. REUTERS/David Klein
Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v Everton - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - January 18, 2026 Everton's Jack Grealish in action with Aston Villa's Matty Cash. REUTERS/David Klein

Alcaraz shines, Sabalenka beats the heat to make Australian Open semi-finals

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 27, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his quarter final match against Australia's Alex De Minaur REUTERS/Edgar Su
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 27, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his quarter final match against Australia's Alex De Minaur REUTERS/Edgar Su

Wawrinka relishing marathon matches at Aus Open, Pliskova embraces underdog role

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 22, 2026 Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka celebrates after winning his second round match against France's Arthur Gea REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 22, 2026 Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka celebrates after winning his second round match against France's Arthur Gea REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

'Fully Australian' Kasatkina ready to embrace home expectations at Melbourne Park

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - August 30, 2025 Australia's Daria Kasatkina reacts during her third round match against Japan's Naomi Osaka REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - August 30, 2025 Australia's Daria Kasatkina reacts during her third round match against Japan's Naomi Osaka REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as war persists

Reports have detailed the Israeli military’s mental health crisis, which comes as fighting persists in Gaza and Lebanon and as tensions flare with Iran.
Reports have detailed the Israeli military’s mental health crisis, which comes as fighting persists in Gaza and Lebanon and as tensions flare with Iran.

ATP to introduce new heat policy from 2026 season

Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 5, 2025 Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during his round of 32 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Go Nakamura
Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 5, 2025 Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during his round of 32 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Go Nakamura

I aced the PSLE: It mattered, but not in the way I’d expected

What I did gain from my schooling years was focus, discipline, resilience and a love for learning.
What I did gain from my schooling years was focus, discipline, resilience and a love for learning.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.