Mar 13, 2026

1. Subject: Here’s What You Can’t Miss at the Healthcare Asia Summit 2026
2. Complimentary passes are reserved for healthcare leaders.
3. Solution or non-healthcare providers interested can buy tickets.
4. Register now to explore the agenda and website.
5. Event hosted at Singapore, 101 Cecil Street.

6. Contact: healthcareasia@cmgnewsletter.com

7. Subject: The invisible medical groups prescribing GLP-1s

8. A small number of medical groups provide doctors for over 30% of telehealth companies prescribing weight loss drugs.
9. FDA has limited authority over these groups; state boards regulate prescribers.
10. Study shows gut microbiome diversity loss lasts up to 8 years after antibiotics.
11. Whistleblower Jenna Norton shares her experience speaking out at NIH.
12. Momentum builds for a federal men’s health office supported by AMA and lawmakers.

13. Neurology group issues guidance on wearable health devices for patient monitoring.

14. Subject: ⚕️ FDA’s critical moments

15. FDA’s vaccine regulator Vinay Prasad leaving, but agency’s overall direction uncertain.
16. Americans delay surgeries, family plans, and education due to healthcare costs.
17. Retirees may need up to $500,000 saved for medical expenses in retirement.
18. Senator Hawley introduces bill to ban abortion pill mifepristone ahead of midterms.
19. Independent FDA vaccine advisers to meet on fall flu shot strains.

20. Medicaid audits reveal irregularities in autism therapy funding.

21. Subject: NEW: The definitive account of a system in crisis

22. STAT’s special investigative report documents federal policy reversals impacting U.S. research.
23. Sudden grant terminations and funding cuts disrupted partnerships between government and research institutions.
24. Essential reading for policymakers, investors, scientists, and patient advocates.

25. Report available for download to understand future of American innovation in life sciences.

26. Subject: Vaccine-carrying mosquitoes could inoculate bats against rabies

27. Lab use of engineered Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to deliver vaccines to bats against rabies and Nipah virus.
28. Aim to prevent virus spillover from bats to humans, though wild effectiveness is uncertain.
29. Research highlights potential homogenization of human writing styles due to AI use.
30. Tehran experiences ‘black rain’ laden with pollutants from burning oil depots.
31. Gut bacteria Parabacteroides goldsteinii linked to memory loss in mice, possible human implications.
32. UK cuts in funding threaten physics research participation in international projects like CERN.
33. Evidence on effectiveness of popular dietary supplements such as omega-3 remains unclear.

Stay Well!