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- SYDNEY, NOV 18 - Leading public health and consumer groups welcome the outcomes of the Ministerial Forum as an important step in concluding the Health Star Rating (HSR) System Five Year…18/11/2019 -Media releaseentity:node6,600,036,500,000,000.00000000000
- Mental health is one of the biggest causes of disability and carries enormous economic burden in India. It is estimated that 1 in every 5 Indians is suffering from some form of mental disorder.…18/5/2016 -Priority Areaentity:node3,225,362,870,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, JULY 13 - Australia’s leading public health groups are anxiously awaiting the outcomes of an unexpected additional consultation on changes to the Health Star Rating front-of-pack nutrition…13/7/2020 -Media releaseentity:node1,889,146,870,000,000.000000000000
- The George Institute for Global Health in Sydney has been designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a Collaborating Centre on Population Sodium Reduction. The Centre will undertake…26/3/2013 -Media releaseentity:node1,790,396,980,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, JUNE 25 - The novel coronavirus is the latest example of a disease that affects men and women differently – although more women are being infected with COVID-19, in many countries in the…25/6/2020 -Media releaseentity:node1,455,139,350,000,000.000000000000
- Five years on, what’s next for the Health Star Rating on packaged foods? Walk into the average supermarket today and you’ll face around 20,000 products. We are, quite literally, spoilt for choice.…12/11/2019 -Evententity:node1,080,161,390,000,000.000000000000
- Woolworths is still winning the supermarket war when it comes to the healthiest home brands, but Coles has the most products showing the familiar ‘Aussie made’ kangaroo logo according to the…02/12/2021 -Media releaseentity:node532,147,824,000,000.000000000000
- Drop that yogurt. Instead, try this one with less sugar, fat and fewer unpronounceable additives. That’s the message from FoodSwitch — a free mobile app developed by researchers from The…29/6/2018 -Media releaseentity:node468,496,442,000,000.000000000000
- It turns out that British food isn’t that terrible, after all. A global survey has found that when it comes to having the healthiest packaged foods and drinks, the UK tops the charts, with the…21/8/2019 -Media releaseentity:node465,197,404,000,000.000000000000
- New research has found a gluten-free diet may not be the healthier food choice that many people think it is, with only obvious benefits to people with Coeliac disease. Lead author Dr Jason Wu from…07/7/2015 -Media releaseentity:node465,197,404,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, OCT 30 - A device that minimises bed sores by automatically monitoring and turning bedridden patients; a portable, ultra-efficient microscope for the rapid detection of communicable diseases…05/11/2019 -Media releaseentity:node465,197,404,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, MARCH 10 – The George Institute for Global Health today announced that $53 million from three Australian investors will now support the commercialisation of its world-leading research to…10/3/2020 -Media releaseentity:node463,565,283,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, SEPT 27 - Salt sold in supermarkets and salt shakers in restaurants should be required to carry a front-of-pack, tobacco-style health warning, according to The World Hypertension League and…14/10/2019 -Media releaseentity:node463,565,283,000,000.000000000000
- SYDNEY, SEPT 2 - Woolworths is winning the supermarket war when it comes to the healthiest home brands, according to FoodSwitch: The State of the Food Supply, but the new report shows there’s a lot…01/9/2020 -Media releaseentity:node461,944,570,000,000.00000000000
- Six out of ten Australian packaged foods are highly or ultra-processed, more than half are discretionary/junk foods and only one third are healthy, according to a new analysis by The George Institute…20/6/2018 -Media releaseentity:node461,944,570,000,000.00000000000
- Focusing on improving community health care in China through affordable, sustainable mobile health (mHealth) technology, the Beijing based China Center for mHealth Innovation (CCmHI) is now…29/4/2015 -Media releaseentity:node460,335,098,000,000.000000000000
- New research has revealed Woolworths is the healthiest major supermarket in Australia when it comes to ‘own-label’ foods according to the FoodSwitch: The State of the Food Supply report. The study…29/4/2019 -Media releaseentity:node457,149,642,000,000.000000000000
- On 30 November 2018, The George Institute of Global Health and Beijing Jishuitan Hospital successfully held a lecture on clinical medical research, using real research cases as evidence to jointly…30/11/2018 -Media releaseentity:node455,573,389,000,000.000000000000
- The George Institute for Global Health India (TGI) congratulates the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Kerala, India on receiving the 2020 achievement award from the United…25/9/2020 -Media releaseentity:node444,836,809,000,000.000000000000
- Levels of obesity in most cities are growing fast, as is the associated healthcare burden. Urban food provisioning – the way people in cities access food – is a significant part of the problem, but…18/4/2019 -Evententity:node89,411,522,000,000