Ayurveda Meets Surgery: AIIA wrapped up the three-day international seminar “Saushrutam 2026,” renewing its push for evidence-based Ayurvedic surgery and global collaboration. Autoimmune Collaboration: Experts are calling for closer Ayurveda–modern medicine teamwork to tackle rising autoimmune disease burdens, with a major translational Ayurveda conference planned in Udupi. Cancer Care & Supplements: UCLA research suggests creatine could boost dendritic cells and help immunotherapy-fighting T cells work better—an early step toward stronger cancer immune responses. Mind-Body for Pregnancy Depression: A review of 115 trials found yoga and omega-3 supplements eased antenatal depression symptoms as effectively as psychological therapies. Acupuncture for Migraines: New findings highlight auriculotherapy (ear acupuncture) as a drug-free option that may reduce migraine pain quickly and help quality of life for weeks. Healthcare Access & Accountability: India’s Supreme Court criticized alleged refusal of timely care in a case involving a 4-year-old rape victim, while doctors’ groups in Maharashtra announced a 24-hour routine-care withdrawal after attacks on healthcare workers. NEET Re-test Attendance: For NEET-UG re-examination, 2.7 lakh fewer candidates appeared than the original test, marking the highest absentee count so far.