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- Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths that kills nearly 2,36,000 people globally every year. However, these numbers are considered underestimates as they do not…19/7/2023 -Profile storyentity:node204,204.33
- For co-founder and Principal Director Professor Stephen MacMahon AO, The George Institute has always been about finding affordable, scalable solutions for the world’s biggest health problems.…07/11/2019 -Profile storyentity:node201,509.4
- Executive Director, George Institute Australia Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney Honorary Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Imperial College…02/1/2019 -Profile storyentity:node199,697.12
- The George Institute welcomes the US Food and Drug Administration's recent announcement of their draft voluntary reduction targets for the food industry to reduce the amount of sodium and salt in…02/6/2016 -Newsentity:node44,659.7
- 2023 has been another significant and pivotal year for The George Institute for Global Health. Our team has continued to deliver ground-breaking research across our strategic pillars of better care,…20/12/2023 -Newsentity:node43,378.227
- A world-first app developed by The George Institute for Global Health to assign packaged food products a ‘Planetary Health Rating’ has been recognised as a finalist in ‘Climate Technology Impact’ at…05/4/2024 -Newsentity:node42,641.8
- The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to provide a submission to the House of Representatives Inquiry into Diabetes. The diabetes epidemic places a significant burden on the Australian…29/9/2023 -Policy and Practice Reportsentity:node42,215.742
- The George Institute for Global Health made a submission to the inquiry on definitions of meat and other animal products by the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee.…09/8/2021 -Policy and Practice Reportsentity:node41,678.605
- An estimated 236,000 lives are lost globally due to drowning every year - almost 650 every day, 26 every hour. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2021, Regional Status Report on…29/7/2022 -Newsentity:node41,658.465
- 2019 has certainly been significant for The George Institute for Global Health - not only did we celebrate our 20th year but we also delivered ground-breaking research that will have a positive…20/12/2019 -Newsentity:node41,079.69
- The George Institute submission on ‘Policy Guidance for Menu Labelling in Australia and New Zealand’The George Institute has contributed to the public consultation of Policy Guidance for Menu Labelling in Australia and New Zealand. The consultation was set by Food Standards Australia New Zealand in…16/6/2021 -Policy and Practice Reportsentity:node40,592.87
- The George Institute, Australia welcomes the Senate report on the obesity epidemic into Australia, released December 2018. The report has recommended a range of measures, including the establishment…10/12/2018 -Newsentity:node40,242.914
- As world leaders gather for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, it’s time to centre the voices of communities whose health, wellbeing and futures have been…03/11/2022 -Newsentity:node39,409.117
- “Pregnancy gives us a window into a woman’s future health,” says Dr Amanda Henry, a researcher at The George Institute for Global Health and obstetrician at St. George’s Hospital in Sydney. Dr Henry…30/1/2020 -Newsentity:node39,302.305
- The number of people living with diabetes is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), diabetes is one of the fastest growing health…13/11/2020 -Newsentity:node38,181.086
- The George Institute for Global Health welcomes the launch of the ‘World Health Organization (WHO) Global Sodium Benchmarks for Different Food Categories’ as a pathway to turbo charge national…06/5/2021 -Newsentity:node37,999.43
- In order to address the gap in media coverage when it comes to routine immunisation as a public health programme, UNICEF India plans to work with The George Institute for Global Health and its…08/9/2014 -Newsentity:node37,339.383
- The George Institute for Global Health China has been named Best Independent Global Medical Research Institute 2020 for its efforts to improve health and combat chronic disease in China and around…28/1/2021 -Newsentity:node35,890.984
- Why is it that in Australia, women make up more than half of science PhD graduates but only 17% of senior academics? The George Institute is proud to take part in a national pilot program of…21/9/2015 -Newsentity:node35,346.9
- Head of the Injury Division, Associate Professor Julie Brown; Senior Research Fellow, Dr Kate Hunter; and, Head of the UNSW School of Public Health and Community Medicine and Honorary Professorial…22/7/2020 -Newsentity:node35,153.305