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SYDNEY, JAN 31 - All type 2 diabetes patient subgroups are likely to achieve cardiovascular protection from the use of SGLT2 inhibitors, according to a large multi-study review published in the…

SYDNEY, JAN 28 - Recognising and managing depression is an important part of post-stroke treatment, but some treatments should be used with caution until more is known about the risks,…

The George Institute is a leading injury research centre. Injuries claim almost 5 million lives every year, the majority in low- and middle-income countries. The large burden of non-fatal injury…

From 9-12 December 2019, the World Health Organisation (WHO) organised a Global Meeting with the theme “Accelerate Progress on SDG Target 3.4 on Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health” which was…

SYDNEY, JAN 17 - There are three times as many cases of sepsis and almost twice as many Australians dying from it each year than previously thought, according to the first assessment of the worldwide…

SYDNEY, JAN 14 - Researchers investigating differences in diet and related disease risk factors between men and women in lower income countries instead found an alarming degree of poor dietary habits…

SYDNEY, JAN 9 2020 - Major Australian food manufacturers are failing to deliver on voluntary commitments to make healthier products when it comes to salt, according to a new study of salt levels in…

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…

On 12 December 2019, the Chinese Center for Health Education (CCHE), the George Institute for Global Health Research (China) and Queen Mary University of London, jointly launched the "School-based…

Collaborative care for common eye conditions not only saves money but helps prioritise specialist access for those in more urgent need, according to data presented at the 11th Health Services and…

The George Institute is 700 people around the world, all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide. As a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities and with…

SYDNEY, NOV 25 - Australian medical research is in danger of becoming non-competitive on a global stage when it comes to sex and gender analysis, according to a consortium of leading universities and…

The George Institute for Global Health celebrated 20 years of ground breaking health and medical research on Thursday 21 November 2019. Together with alumni, key partners and collaborators, policy…

Originally trained as an epidemiologist, Professor Maree Hackett joined the Institute in 2005, completing her PhD soon after in a field that would remain her focus to this day – the effect…

Just as a lack of trained doctors can cost lives, a shortage of researchers can also mean opportunities to save them are lost. That’s why building an international research workforce is a top…

The George Institute's different approach to critical care research has not only saved countless lives, but also been highly cost-effective, says intensive care specialist and researcher …

Thanks to the foresight of the Institute’s founders, researchers like Professor David Peiris can today draw on a vast global network to help overcome some of the toughest health challenges…

SYDNEY, NOV 14, 2019 - Women are more likely to survive a stroke, but have worse disability and poorer quality of life afterwards compared to men, according to research published in the latest issue…

Our ENCHANTED research study investigated the safety of a controversial clot busting drug used to treat the most common form of stroke. The results of the trial involving more than 3000 patients…

Over the past two decades, researchers’ findings have improved millions of lives – but there are less well-known staff behind the scenes who play just as pivotal a role, like Helen Monaghan.…