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Renal and metabolic Three landmark studies highlight expanded benefits of kidney drug finerenone Date published: 05 Jun 2026 News Type: Media release
Health systems science Primary care reform implementation report Date published: 04 Jun 2026 News Type: News
Mental health Study shows peer support model improves mental health and wellbeing of transgender persons in Delhi NCR Date published: 03 Jun 2026 News Type: Media release
Renal and metabolic Women with kidney disease are being undertested, undertreated and left behind by decades of male-dominated research Date published: 03 Jun 2026 News Type: Media release
Cardiovascular health Brain health Driving innovation in stroke care and sustainable clinical trials Date published: 02 Jun 2026 News Type: Funding success
Guunu-maana Cancer care & prevention Food policy Renal and metabolic Brain health Cardiovascular health Women's health Changemakers LIVE highlights the next generation shaping the future of health Date published: 02 Jun 2026 News Type: News
Cardiovascular health Experts call for urgent action as seven million Australians living with high blood pressure Date published: 02 Jun 2026 News Type: Media release
Guunu-maana Beyond cultural competency, what does it actually mean to decolonise healthcare? New research has some answers Date published: 20 May 2026 News Type: News
Clinical and community trials Behind the scenes of a 10 year global clinical trial Date published: 20 May 2026 News Type: Opinion piece
Women's health Women Deliver 2026: Connecting Climate, Chronic Disease and Gender Equality Date published: 19 May 2026 News Type: News
Guunu-maana First Nations-led housing solutions are already here, the research needs to catch up Date published: 18 May 2026 News Type: News
Food policy ‘Natural’, ‘Vegan’, ‘Eco-friendly’. New Research finds Australia’s food sustainability claims lack regulation Date published: 12 May 2026 News Type: Media release
Cardiovascular health George Institute welcomes new WHO guidance on potassium-enriched salt Date published: 12 May 2026 News Type: News
Guunu-maana Women's health Why women must lead climate and health solutions as we head towards COP31 Date published: 08 May 2026 News Type: Media mentions
Women's health Pacific women’s health at the centre of climate debate ahead of COP31 Date published: 07 May 2026 News Type: News
Planetary health Professor Ian Hamilton Appointed Director of Global Planetary Health Program and Chair in Planetary Health Date published: 05 May 2026 News Type: News
Mental health The George Institute led landmark study improves adolescent mental health in India’s urban slums Date published: 30 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Respiratory health Every breath counts: why so many Australians with asthma aren’t getting the care they need Date published: 29 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Women's health Upcoming events at the 79th World Health Assembly Date published: 27 Apr 2026 News Type: News
Cardiovascular health Brain health Low-dose triple-pill cut risk of recurrent stroke by about 40%, global trial shows Date published: 23 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Mental health The George Institute brings together experts to strengthen adolescent mental health through ANUMATI 2.0 – an intervention in urban slums in India Date published: 23 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Food policy Experts recommend potassium-enriched low‑sodium salt substitutes to tackle hypertension and heart disease in India Date published: 21 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Cardiovascular health 60 Day prescriptions are saving millions. Why aren’t more Australians getting them? Date published: 16 Apr 2026 News Type: Media release
Women's health Connecting climate, NCDs & women’s health at Women Deliver 2026 Date published: 14 Apr 2026 News Type: News
