Issue 57
Feb 2026

AFFAIRS OF THE HEART

NUS scientists are exploring the heart–brain connection for preventive and precise medicine.

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In a fortnight’s time, we will celebrate the Lunar New Year along with millions of people around the world. The celebrations welcome the arrival of spring and the promises of renewal and fresh beginnings. The pursuit of fresh starts and the gathering of momentum before a reset: these herald the commencement of new as well as renewed efforts in all areas of social, economic and political human activity.

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IN VIVO

Walking the Health Talk: Medical Students Learn Tai Chi and Healthy Home Cooking

Modern medicine stands at a paradox. While a significant majority of chronic conditions like heart disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity are directly linked to lifestyle, the training of future physicians often overlooks practical, preventative interventions.

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