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Research Fellow at The George Institute, UK, Dr Amanda Hall has won an Early Career Researcher award for her study that explores how tai chi helps to improve symptoms for people with low back pain…

On 28th April 2021, the United Nations adopted a historic Resolution on Global Drowning Prevention, calling on countries around the world to recognise and take action to prevent hundreds of thousands…

Drowning is a significant issue globally, accounting for 7% of all injury-related deaths and is among the top 10 leading causes of death for 5-14 year olds. The World Health Organization (WHO)…

The number of people dying from smoking-related lung cancer over the next two decades is expected to double, if current smoking habits in Asia remain unchanged. New research has revealed the…

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…

New research has revealed that the number of people dying from smoking-related lung cancer over the next two decades is expected to double in the Asia-Pacific region if current smoking habits remain…

Australian researchers have joined with leading academics from around the world to call for a new focus to improve systems of health in low and middle-income countries in a paper today published in…

We are working with organisations across the globe to explore how the use of digital technology can improve healthcare delivery. In Australia we jointly hosted the first International Digital…

The expertise of The George Institute at conducting trials with global impact was recognised at The Australian Clinical Trials Alliance’s (ACTA) Clinical Trial of the Year Awards. The George…

Principal Director of The George Institute for Global Health, Professor Robyn Norton has been invited to speak at a major global conference in November aimed at identifying and tackling sex and…

Sudhir is supporting in the implementation of population survey and qualitative research components as well as collating data from research articles in the area of salt for a newsletter on a regular…

The United Nations held its third High-Level Meeting on the prevention and control of NCDs on 27 September 2018. The George Institute for Global Health set out five priorities for governments to…

From November 30 to December 12, the Twenty-eighth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai brought together leaders from around the world to discuss how to limit global temperature…

The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year. It affords a special opportunity to remember the many millions of people killed and…

In a major initiative to tackle the growing burden of cardiovascular risk among the Indonesian population, the SMARThealth Extend study was launched at Pendopo Kabupaten Malang in Indonesia earlier…

A new study analysing sugar content in Australian beverages shows that a voluntary industry pledge to reduce sugar had little or no impact on companies actually doing so. Decreases were larger among…

The 2018 Design and Statistical Analysis of Clinical Studies Training Program, organized by the Heart Health Research Center (hereafter abbreviated as HHRC), was successfully held in Beijing on…

New research by The George Institute for Global Health reveals the high and unnecessary amount of salt in instant noodles sold in Australia and around the world. 765 noodle products collected from…

World-renowned epidemiologist and medical researcher, Professor Zhi-Jie Zheng, will begin his stewardship as Executive Director of The George Institute, China, this month. “I’m excited to joining…

Gaps in kidney failure treatment While kidney disease is a leading cause of death and disability around the world, it is a vastly under-recognised health problem. Our research,…