https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/ Latest news, press releases, and speeches en Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:20:09 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/why-not-exercise-moreurn:isomer:resource:423394Health programmes must move towards practical skills, coaching and follow-up that help and encourage residents to sustain healthy behaviour in daily life.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800News https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/bringing-senior-friendly-activities-into-daily-life-over-100-elderly-attend-monthly-sports-day-at-clementi-coffee-shopurn:isomer:resource:367186 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Feature Articles https://isomer-user-content.by.gov.sg/40/a5314ab0-52f4-4cc6-a61b-d94be772e25b/Press%20release%20-%20Getting%20a%20leg%20up%20on%20diabetic%20lower%20extremity%20amputation%20with%20new%20AI%20risk%20predict.pdfurn:isomer:resource:253698Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Press releases https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/locally-developed-ai-model-predicts-the-risk-of-diabetes-worsening-to-help-prevent-amputation-earlierurn:isomer:resource:232988 Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800News https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/koh-poh-koon-on-counselling-and-mental-health-support-for-teenagers-and-young-adultsurn:isomer:resource:233005 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800News https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/national-data-analytics-platform-speeds-up-research--ensures-safety-of-personal-infourn:isomer:resource:202744 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800News https://www.moht.com.sg/news-and-updates/-over-400-mental-health-therapy-approaches-available-in-singapore-amid-rising-demandurn:isomer:resource:216305Mental health support in Singapore is evolving fast. 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