Food Safety: Honolulu’s Legend Seafood Restaurant in Chinatown was shut down and posted with a red placard after Hawaii DOH found critical issues including roach infestation, moldy food, improper cold holding, poor date marking, and food not protected from contamination. Health Access & Costs: HMSA notified about 16,000 kūpuna that two Medicare Advantage plans won’t be offered in 2027, raising concerns about higher premiums and out-of-pocket costs. Emergency Care: Lifeguards revived an unresponsive older man at Hanauma Bay with CPR; he regained pulse and breathing and was taken to hospital. Community Health & Housing: A Makiki building is being renovated to house and train homeless teens and young adults aging out of foster care. Public Health Research: UH researchers launched a $3M, five-year study to understand why early-stage breast cancer becomes invasive, with a focus on Hawaiʻi’s diverse communities. Toxic Smoke After Fires: A UH study links Maui wildfire smoke/ash residue to elevated metals in nearby residents up to 18 months later, tied to lung health impacts. Care for Neighbor Islands: Molokai Community Health Center expanded dental access by bringing a Honolulu dentist to the island weekly, cutting wait times from a year-plus to about two months. Environmental Health: Hawaii AG announced a settlement with Monsanto over PCB contamination, with $10M plus potential additional payments.