Cosmetic Surgery Rules: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health issued a new decree setting who can perform cosmetic procedures, which specialties are allowed for specific treatments, and how consent and complications must be handled. Training Doctors Digitally: Bahrain’s Supreme Council for Health highlighted a new electronic residency training platform, focusing on structured online content and stronger clinical supervision. Diabetes Prevention Push: India’s Dr Jitendra Singh urged diabetes prevention as a national priority, launching a rural digital outreach portal and awareness video library to bring screening and follow-up closer to communities. Lifestyle Medicine Integration: A Qatar-based white paper calls for urgent integration of lifestyle medicine into healthcare systems, aiming to curb chronic disease through nutrition, activity, sleep, stress care, and social connection. Private Care Affordability Debate: India’s parliamentary committee urged hospital room charges be capped near three-star hotel rates, while warning that price caps could affect capacity and investment. Workforce and Access: The Universities of Wisconsin requested major funding to expand workforce and healthcare training, as the state navigates shifting federal rules on professional degrees. Primary Care Shortage in the US: A new report warns that more than 100 million Americans lack regular primary care, with a projected primary care shortfall by 2036. Community Dialysis Support: Kuwait also marked the opening of a donated kidney dialysis center in Ahmadi, targeting hundreds of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients. Sports Medicine Legacy: The death of Tommy John at 83 renewed attention on the surgery that transformed elbow injury care for athletes.