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A*STAR IHDP Media Releases

2026

Maternal Mental Wellbeing Shapes Children's Early Cognitive Development, GUSTO Study finds (17 March 2026)

2025

MOU signing between MENDAKI and A*STAR IHDP at Pathways to Success (15 November 2025)

Getting at least nine hours of sleep halves obesity risk in boys, A*STAR study reveals (27 October 2025)

Singapore's young women show skinny-fat risks typically seen in older age (3 September 2025)

2024

Addressing Sleep Problems Among Night Owl Preschoolers may Mitigate Emotional and Behavioural Issues in Primary School (5 December 2024)

Press Release for the ReLaunch of SICS (7 August 2024)

2023

Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients crucial for them and their babies (15 December 2023)

International study led by researchers in Singapore reveals critical insights into timely interventions for maternal depression (2 November 2023)

Study: Infants exposed to excessive screen time show differences in brain function beyond eight years of age (30 January 2023)

2022

Elimination of outdoor playtime post circuit breaker linked to increase in body mass of school-aged children in Singapore, one year on (10 March 2022)

2021

Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences Awarded with Wellcome Leap Funding to Study Early Childhood Brain Development and Function (8 October 2021)

2020

Researchers have identified the mechanisms involved in sarcopenia (January 2020)

2019