Heat Health Alert (Macau): The Social Welfare Bureau opened a heat shelter in Ilha Verde after a Yellow hot weather alert, urging extra care for elderly people, those living alone, and residents with chronic illnesses. Mental Health Burden (China): A Lancet-linked study says mental disorders in China rose nearly 50% over three decades to 191.2 million cases in 2023, with depression and anxiety leading and eating disorders spiking fastest. Cross-border TCM Access (Macau–Hengqin): Macau and Hengqin regulators set up a coordinated channel so modern traditional Chinese medicines can move from Hengqin R&D to Macau registration, with support across the product life cycle for urgent needs. Healthcare Services (Macau): Peking Union Medical College Hospital’s Macao Medical Center marked its second anniversary with an open day featuring specialist consultations and health talks, while the Health Bureau confirmed 18 flu-like cases across three schools (mild conditions). Ophthalmology Training (Macau): Orbis Flying Eye Hospital returned to Macau for simulation-based training for ophthalmologists and nurses, aiming to improve care for cataract, glaucoma and other eye conditions. Halal Tourism Push (Macau): A new Halal Industry Development Association plans to help hotels get halal certification to better serve Muslim travelers, starting with food and hospitality. Biotech Policy (Hong Kong): Hong Kong outlined biotech and life sciences priorities tied to its first five-year plan, including support for drug approvals, clinical trials and AI-driven health innovation. Cross-border Insurance (Hong Kong/Macau): AXA launched GBA EverGuard Medical Insurance to meet rising demand for Greater Bay Area healthcare access and navigation. Campus Safety & Mental Health (Macau): After a drain-cleaner attack on a teacher, a community leader stressed prevention should focus on mental health support and safer school environments.