This 1-Minute Retro Milk Trick Can Help Stop Powdery Mildew in the Garden – But There’s a Catch Discover how to use milk to make an organic fungicide Homes & Gardens · Jun 8
New Embryo Editing Technique Takes Us a Step Closer to Designing Babies Without Disease Gene-editing human embryos may now be a reality. Reason · Jun 8
Trump Expands the Pesticide RFK Jr. Called a Carcinogen, and Now the MAHA Moms Who Elected Him Are Done Trump's executive order on glyphosate has caused backlash among his supporters, particularly the MAHA movement, who feel betrayed by the decision to expand herbicide production. International Business Times UK · Jun 8
Georgetown–MedStar Partnership Builds Private Disease Monitoring Operation for World Cup in Wake of Reduced CDC Capacity Georgetown–MedStar Health launches a private disease monitoring system for the 2026 World Cup, tracking outbreaks across host cities in real time amid reduced CDC capacity. Medical Daily · Jun 8
Kevin Sinfield launches final run for Rob Burrow and motor neurone disease cure IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 8
AI could revolutionise concussion care in sport – but risks remain Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping medicine, from diagnosing disease to accelerating drug discovery. Its influence is also reaching the world of sport. The Conversation · Jun 8
Celebrating a wedding amid the Ebola outbreak: No kisses or close contact, but love lives here Authorities have raced to slow the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo with strict measures, including by limiting public gatherings and enforcing social distancing The Independent UK · Jun 8
EU announces €5 million boost to Ebola response in DRC As Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo climb above 450 and fears grow of a wider regional outbreak, the European Union has announced an additional €5 million to strengthen testing and disease surveillance. Euronews · Jun 8
Could a Blood Test Predict Cancer Before Symptoms Appear? Lung cancer is often called the silent killer. By the time symptoms appear, the disease has usually advanced, making treatment more difficult and survival chances lower. For decades, doctors have searched for a way to identify risk before cancer takes hold. Now, scientists may have found one. A groundbreaking study… MyLifeXP · Jun 8
Monday briefing: Are we any closer to a cure for cancer? In today’s newsletter: Researchers are giving us new insights into early detection and treatments, but with access to life-saving care remaining uneven patients still have a long road ahead The Guardian - UK · Jun 8
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest Health workers inside the epicenter of Congo's outbreak say they are working with little pay or rest AAP · Jun 8
Antengene Presented First Preclinical Data at EULAR 2026 Showing ATG-207 Promotes Regulatory T Cell Induction and Immune Tolerance SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK) , a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for autoimmune diseases, solid tumors and hematological malignancies indications, today announced that it has presented the first… AAP · Jun 8
Authorities ramp up Ebola surveillance Governors nationwide have been instructed to strengthen Ebola surveillance and prevention measures following outbreaks in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the Interior Ministry. Bangkok Post · Jun 7
World Cup creates perfect conditions for infectious diseases to spread – here are the biggest threats health experts are watching for When the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026, matches will be played across 16 cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Millions of fans will arrive through multiple airports and will pack into stadiums, airports, hotels, bars and public transit systems over five weeks. The Conversation · Jun 7
The Conversation · Jun 7 How you can stop your cat from bringing home unwelcome pathogens Pets form an important part of many people’s lives, providing meaningful companionship. However, our pets can sometimes also be a source of unwelcome pathogens and diseases, particularly if they frequently roam outdoors.
Frugal Gardening · Jun 7 8 Fruits You Should Never Plant Too Close Together Fruit gardening can feel like a backyard treasure hunt, but not every plant plays nicely with its neighbors. Some fruit plants compete fiercely for nutrients, attract the same pests, or even stunt each other’s growth when placed too close together. A smart planting layout can mean the difference between a…
Axios · Jun 7 Innovation in medicine is having a breakthrough moment Recent weeks have featured a series of positive developments.
The Independent UK · Jun 7 Health workers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest Health workers inside Mongbwalu, the epicenter of Congo's outbreak, say they are working with little pay or rest
The Economic Times · Jun 7 Dark spots on Bengal's Himsagar mangoes cast shadow on export shipment Bengal's famous Himsagar mango exports face uncertainty. Dark spots, caused by rain and high temperatures, have appeared on the fruits. This disease makes them unsuitable for international markets. Exporters were preparing for shipments to the US. Despite this setback, demand for premium Malda mangoes remains strong. Efforts are underway to…
The Economic Times · Jun 7 World's most contagious disease detected in California wastewater: Key signs of virus and symptoms you should watch Measles outbreak: California health officials are alarmed by the detection of measles in wastewater, coinciding with the state's worst outbreak in seven years. With 74 confirmed cases, largely linked to low vaccination rates, the highly contagious virus poses a significant public health threat. Experts urge residents to verify vaccination status…
Medical Daily · Jun 6 In 26 Days, Hundreds of Thousands of LA County Residents Will Lose Medi-Cal Dental Coverage — And Most Don't Know It's Happening Hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles Medi-Cal beneficiaries could lose dental coverage on July 1, 2026, raising concerns about worsening diabetes, oral health complications, and reduced access to preventive care.
Medical Daily · Jun 6 Philadelphia Built the Most Advanced Disease Surveillance System in World Cup History — And Public Health Experts Say the Rest of America Should Pay Attention Philadelphia has built one of the most advanced World Cup disease surveillance systems ever, combining rapid PCR testing, wastewater monitoring, and measles preparedness that experts say could serve as a national public health model.
MarketBeat · Jun 6 BioAge Labs Eyes Key BGE-102 Readouts in Heart Risk and Diabetic Eye Disease BioAge Labs (NASDAQ:BIOA) executives used a fireside chat at the Jefferies 2026 Global Healthcare Conference to outline the company’s plans for BGE-102, its lead NLRP3 inhibitor, with near-term readouts expected in cardiovascular risk and diabetic macular edema. The company’s chief business officer
The Economic Times · Jun 6 Quote of the day by Michael J Fox: 'Family is not an important thing, it's...' - A heartfelt lesson about what matters most in life Quote of the day by Michael J Fox: Actor Michael J Fox shared a powerful quote about family. He highlights that loved ones are paramount in life. Fox, known for his acting and advocacy, faced Parkinson's disease. He established the Michael J Fox Foundation for research. His resilience inspires many…
The Economic Times · Jun 6 Three returnees from Ebola-hit African countries quarantined in Durg: Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Jaiswal Chhattisgarh is fully prepared for potential virus infections. Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal assured that hospitals and quarantine facilities are ready. A new public grievance helpline has been launched. Three returnees from African countries are quarantined as a precaution. Tests have not confirmed the virus. The Central Government advises avoiding…