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Australians with MND will be able to remain at home

The Aged Care Rules will be changed to include people with motor neurone disease.

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Antengene to Present First Preclinical Data on ATG-207 (αCD3-TGF-β Bifunctional Fusion Protein) at EULAR 2026

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, June 3, 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 will present the first…

AAP

How flu overtook COVID as Australia’s deadliest respiratory virus

Many Australians have stopped worrying about respiratory viruses. The pandemic has passed and attention has shifted. COVID no longer dominates the headlines, and influenza is often dismissed as a routine winter illness.

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Health officials sue New Jersey ICE jail over fears of disease outbreaks and ‘inadequate’ tuberculosis controls

Health investigators demand ‘immediate entry’ to Delaney Hall over fears of disease outbreaks and lack of adequate medical care

The Independent UK

“Once It’s Gone, It’s Gone”: The Silent Brain-Sapper Striking Millions of Postmenopausal Women

A new study has linked postmenopausal hormone changes to an irreversible disease that plagues 7.4 million Americans over 65.

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Breakthrough drug nearly doubles survival with advanced pancreatic cancer – an oncologist explains how daraxonrasib overcame an ‘undruggable’ disease

For a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been extremely low. For patients who were diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer between 2015 and 2021, about 97% died within five years of their diagnosis.

The Conversation

A blood test could flag Alzheimer’s risk early. But how reliable is it?

Scientists have developed a blood test that could spot signals of Alzheimer's disease at a much younger age.

Euronews

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AI ‘digital twins’ are transforming heart care but will they work for women?

AI-powered digital twin technology could transform how doctors understand and treat heart disease. But if the medical data used to build these virtual models overlook biological differences between women and men, the promise of truly personalised medicine may remain incomplete.

The Conversation

US stocks: Fulcrum shares plummet over 50% after scrapping lead sickle-cell drug on FDA concerns

The oral drug, pociredir, was ‌being tested ⁠to treat sickle-cell ⁠disease, an inherited blood disorder that can trigger pain, anemia and organ damage and reduce life expectancy.

The Economic Times

Good vs bad mosquito: What is Google's plan to fight deadly pest-borne diseases?

Google plans to release millions of mosquitoes into the United States in a new project aimed at curbing mosquito-borne diseases by releasing more “good bugs” instead of fighting them.

Euronews

Weight-loss drugs can cut breast cancer risk by up to 30%, studies suggest

Three studies add to evidence that jabs could be part of cancer-fighting toolkit to cut risk of developing or dying from disease

The Guardian - UK

Vietnam to introduce pre-arrival health declaration requirement from July 1

Vietnam will implement a new health declaration rule for all international travellers starting July 1, 2026. This measure aims to track infectious disease threats. The Ministry of Health will determine specific diseases and enforcement dates based on global trends. A pilot program is already underway at Tan Son Nhat International…

The Economic Times

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show promise for more than weight loss. But what’s science vs hype?

You’ve probably heard of Ozempic or Wegovy. These are the injectable drugs that have become household names for weight loss and diabetes.

The Conversation

VIC:MP battling MND leads parliament in Daniher tribute

Parliamentarians have downed political weapons to remember the life of Neale Daniher after the 2025 Australian of the Year died from motor neurone disease.

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MP battling MND leads parliament in Daniher tribute

Parliamentarians have downed political weapons to remember the life of Neale Daniher after the 2025 Australian of the Year died from motor neurone disease.

The Conversation

Fish bones and scorching hair: new research shows how Aboriginal people fought smallpox

As Aboriginal nations mounted a series of coordinated and strategic campaigns to defend Country against invading settlers, the smallpox epidemic spread across the southeast from 1830 to 1832.

Bangkok Post

Emerging viruses

After the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, most people believe their lives have returned to normal. However, several recent outbreaks such as Ebola, Nipah virus, Hantavirus, mpox (monkeypox) and avian influenza, are under strict surveillance by global health agencies to reduce the risk of another pandemic.

Bangkok Post

New AI tool to help curb NCD rates

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 81% of deaths in Thailand, while 3.2 million people are considered at risk due to unhealthy behaviours, according to public health data.

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What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo

The virus that has caused an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is less common than others that cause Ebola disease

The Guardian - UK

Smart drug that strips cancer cells of ‘invisibility cloak’ can shrink tumours by 30%, trial shows

Experimental tablet produces encouraging results in patients with world’s most common forms of disease

The Guardian - UK

‘I was getting ready to say goodbye’: cancer patient’s hope after smart drug success

Pat Brogan preparing to walk his daughter down the aisle after trial of treatment designed to stop disease from hiding

Budget and the Bees

Colon Cancer Surge: Why So Many More People in Their 30s Are Being Diagnosed

For years, colon cancer was viewed as a disease that mainly affected older adults. That assumption is changing fast as doctors report growing numbers of patients in their 30s and 40s walking into clinics with alarming diagnoses. Researchers are still investigating the exact causes, but the rise in colon cancer…

Medical Daily

HEALTH ALERT: CDC Reports Valley Fever Cases Have Doubled in Phoenix Metro Over 17 Years — And the Fungal Lung Infection Is Spreading Beyond Its Historical Boundaries

A landmark federal surveillance study published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on February 19, 2026 has confirmed what public health officials in Arizona have been warning about for years: Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis), the fungal lung disease caused by inhaling soil-borne Coccidioides spores, has approximately doubled in incidence…

MarketBeat

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Targets HPV-Linked Head and Neck Cancer With CRB-701 Study

Corbus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRBP) executives and oncology specialists used an ASCO-linked discussion to outline the rationale for focusing the company’s CRB-701 program on recurrent or metastatic oropharyngeal head and neck cancer, particularly in patients whose disease is associated with human p

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A stomach bug called the ‘Winter Vomiting Disease’ is spreading across parts of the U.S. right now

The best protection is to thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water.

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