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• Motorcyclist, 31, dies after accident in Jurong West; fourth road fatality in four days

  Emergency responders rushed the victim to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital after his vehicle reportedly skidded along Jalan Boon Lay early in the morning. This incident caps a particularly lethal stretch on Singapore's roads, following three other fatal collisions involving cyclists and tipper trucks or cars within the preceding 72 hours. Official figures show that motorcyclists continue to suffer the highest toll in road incidents nationwide.

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• An organ transplant controversy tests 'the dead donor rule'

  Federal regulators approved new guidelines for normothermic regional perfusion to preserve hearts, lungs, kidneys, and livers by restoring blood flow with mechanical pumps after circulatory death. The technique aims to relieve a national shortage affecting over 109,000 waiting patients, but bioethicists argue restarting circulation undermines donor death determinations.

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• Hundreds of children in England prescribed weight-loss jabs, figures show

  Specialist clinics across England are turning to GLP-1 medications for severe childhood obesity cases where conventional diet and psychological support have fallen short. The clinical push addresses a growing public health crisis with over a fifth of year 6 pupils living with obesity. However, medical experts urge caution because halting treatment often leads to weight regain and long-term developmental impacts remain largely unstudied.

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