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Dr Christopher Butler appointed Programme Director of Multiple Long-Term Conditions Date published: 01 Feb 2024 News Type: Media release
Mobilising communities for building resilient health and environment partnerships Date published: 30 Jan 2024 News Type: Profile story
Injury Health systems science Reducing the health burden of snakebite – starting with numbers Date published: 29 Jan 2024 News Type: News
Cardiovascular health Food policy Brain health Potassium-enriched salt is the missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines Date published: 29 Jan 2024 News Type: Media release
Food policy ‘No added sugar’ rule is a good step – but study shows job’s not done Date published: 24 Jan 2024 News Type: Media release
Meet Mei Ling Yap, Senior Research Fellow in Oncology and Head of the Cancer Program at The George Institute Date published: 20 Dec 2023 News Type: Profile story
George Institute researchers secure DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Clinical and Public Health Research Fellowship Awards 2023 Date published: 20 Dec 2023 News Type: News
Cardiovascular health Health systems science Injury Women's health MLTC (Multimorbidity) Renal and metabolic Reflecting on one year as Executive Director of The George Institute, UK Date published: 18 Dec 2023 News Type: News
George Institute researchers secure NHMRC grants to address preventable health challenges Date published: 15 Dec 2023 News Type: News
Top UK biomedical research funders support first-of-its-kind sex and gender policy in major sector turning point Date published: 11 Dec 2023 News Type: Media release
Health systems science Collaborating to lower non-communicable disease risk in Fiji Date published: 05 Dec 2023 News Type: News
Food policy Recent Study Identifies Effective Nutrition Labels for India's Diverse Population Date published: 01 Dec 2023 News Type: Media release
Critical care Choice of intravenous fluid therapy could improve survival in critically ill patients Date published: 30 Nov 2023 News Type: Media release
Regional Variations Uncovered in the Impact of Dexamethasone Treatment for Severe COVID-19: George Institute study reports Date published: 27 Nov 2023 News Type: Media release
Brain health Cardiovascular health New funding to help crack Australia’s high blood pressure problem Date published: 23 Nov 2023 News Type: News
Migraine in the workplace: advocating for change and support Date published: 23 Nov 2023 News Type: Profile story
The George Institute calls for community-driven, intersectoral action at COP28 Date published: 22 Nov 2023 News Type: News
Food policy Putting power in people’s hands: environmental sustainability of food Date published: 17 Nov 2023 News Type: Profile story
Food policy Aussie kids exposed to aggressive food marketing that would be banned in Mexico Date published: 15 Nov 2023 News Type: Media release
Renal and metabolic Meet Dr Brendon Neuen, Senior Research Fellow, Renal and Metabolic Program, The George Institute Date published: 13 Nov 2023 News Type: Profile story
Food policy Corinna Hawkes on UN warning over India’s obesity rates Date published: 03 Nov 2023 News Type: Opinion piece
Food policy Food is one of the things we all rely on each day Date published: 02 Nov 2023 News Type: Interactives