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- Driving Change, an innovative driver licensing programme for young Aboriginal people, has been extended throughout New South Wales, following its first year in Redfern, Griffith and Shellharbour.…10/4/2014 -Media releaseentity:node1,103,943,630,000,000.000000000000
- Background Gaining informed consent is a critical step before any medical procedures, or before taking part in medical research that requires effective communication. Cultural differences in…06/9/2022 -Projectentity:node1,083,111,030,000,000.000000000000
- As the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) looks set to be ratified later this year, a new report has identified the healthcare sector as one of the key beneficiaries from the agreement…02/11/2015 -Media releaseentity:node724,034,720,000,000.00000000000
- Increasing numbers of people worldwide are suffering life-long disability and dying prematurely due to the ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions, a new report suggests.…19/4/2018 -Media releaseentity:node687,744,860,000,000.00000000000
- Throwing in a scratchie or lottery ticket with your weekly shop or attending a regular bingo night might seem like a bit of harmless fun, but a new study suggests people underestimate the potentially…02/3/2021 -Media releaseentity:node687,744,860,000,000.00000000000
- 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:node686,172,160,000,000.00000000000
- The Honourable Ken Wyatt AM, MP, Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Minister for Indigenous Health, spoke at The George Institute’s latest #GeorgeTalks Q and A event, hosted at…30/11/2018 -Media releaseentity:node676,885,100,000,000.0000000000
- A new study, funded by The Fred Hollows Foundation and The George Institute for Global Health shows that one year after receiving a cataract operation 17% fewer patients in Vietnam experienced…04/9/2014 -Media releaseentity:node610,002,930,000,000.00000000000
- Older Australians can improve their balance and mobility with yoga, as reported in a study of Australian participants aged between 59 and 87. The George Institute study showed significant…15/7/2013 -Media releaseentity:node607,532,850,000,000.00000000000
- Each year at least 5000 Australians die from sepsis – a life-threatening organ dysfunction due to infection – but Australia has no national action plan to coordinate public awareness campaigns…05/8/2019 -Media releaseentity:node607,532,850,000,000.00000000000
- A new Australian study has revealed good news for people with a new bout of back pain. Contrary to the common fear that back pain could indicate serious diseases such as cancer, research conducted…29/9/2009 -Media releaseentity:node605,082,640,000,000.00000000000
- Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart disease and stroke, is the world’s leading cause of death, claiming 17.5 million lives annually, and by 2030 this figure is expected to rise to 23…28/9/2020 -Media releaseentity:node605,082,640,000,000.00000000000
- Around 150 million people are affected with mental disorders in India. Depression, Anxiety, stress and associated risk of suicide are some of the most common mental disorders. Earlier research has…06/7/2018 -Projectentity:node605,082,640,000,000.00000000000
- New research shows that more than 70% of processed meats, cheeses and sauces contain unacceptably high levels of salt in Australia. Many other food products also had high levels of salt. These…03/2/2010 -Media releaseentity:node602,652,160,000,000.00000000000
- The new national target to reduce both road fatalities and road injuries by at least 30% by 2020 is a welcome move according to Associate Professor Rebecca Ivers, an internationally recognised…23/5/2011 -Media releaseentity:node602,652,160,000,000.00000000000
- New research findings will have significant impact on the treatment of kidney failure patients in intensive care settings around the world. The largest study of its kind has shown that aggressive…22/10/2009 -Media releaseentity:node602,652,160,000,000.00000000000
- The George Institute for Global Health is calling on governments to employ a simple text message system to improve the health of heart attack survivors, following the release of a study which shows…23/9/2015 -Media releaseentity:node602,652,160,000,000.00000000000
- SaltSwitch, a new feature of the popular healthy shopping app, FoodSwitch, launches today to empower Aussie shoppers to select the lowest salt options and improve their chances of living a longer…18/12/2012 -Media releaseentity:node600,241,140,000,000.00000000000
- Up to two-thirds of ‘hidden’ or added sugars in the Australian diet come from packaged foods, with Australians buying up to 11 teaspoons per person each day in their supermarket shop, according to…24/8/2021 -Media releaseentity:node600,241,140,000,000.00000000000
- Statement from Professor Vlado Perkovic, Executive Director of The George Institute, Australia: “The 2019-20 Federal Budget has been delivered, and while there is much to be positive about in the…03/4/2019 -Media releaseentity:node600,241,140,000,000.00000000000