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- The salt content of ready-to-eat meals has not changed in the past four years despite global voluntary targets to reduce salt content in food and the surge in the number of such products on…05/2/2013 -Media releaseentity:node17,449,690
- New research from The George Institute for Global Health and the University of Sydney has found that opioid painkillers, a common treatment for low back pain, provide minimal benefit. The findings…24/5/2016 -Media releaseentity:node17,449,690
- Lithgow, Australia is leading the way in achieving the new World Health Organization target of a 30% reduction in population salt intake by 2025 with the launch of Salt Swap. Salt Swap is a…16/8/2013 -Media releaseentity:node17,449,690
- A new analysis from the largest study of type 2 diabetes treatments has shown that while atrial fibrillation (irregular heart beat) is relatively common in patients with type 2 diabetes and…12/3/2009 -Media releaseentity:node17,449,690
- 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:node17,449,690
- SYDNEY, JULY 6 - The George Institute for Global Health has been named partner in a new national four-year initiative and will leverage its global health expertise to turn ideas from the…06/7/2020 -Media releaseentity:node17,449,690
- Results of a new meta-analysis shows that intravenous fluid (IV) therapy using balanced solutions rather than commonly used saline can reduce the risk of in-hospital death of critically ill patients…30/11/2023 -Media releaseentity:node17,422,634
- An Australian research project being conducted in remote north-western Australia will provide world-first data to help address the long-term effects of alcohol misuse during pregnancy. An overview…20/1/2012 -Media releaseentity:node17,422,634
- 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…15/11/2019 -Media releaseentity:node17,417,432
- Women remain underrepresented at the most senior position of international medical journals, finds a new study investigating the gender distribution of editors-in-chief across 41 journal specialities…08/9/2021 -Media releaseentity:node17,412,400
- Australian consumers have expanded the number of food products in the database of award winning health app FoodSwitch from under 20,000 to more than 70,000 - simply by scanning and photographing the…27/6/2014 -Media releaseentity:node17,389,584
- 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:node17,375,272
- Download the study results presented by Professor Craig Anderson at the AHA / ASA International Stroke Conference, Houston, 22 February 2017. (PPTX 1.4MB) A trial involving more than 11,000…21/6/2017 -Media releaseentity:node17,375,272
- Researchers at the George Institute for Global Health in Sydney say that in four years, an aspirin a day can prevent 54 deaths, 40 strokes and 40 non-fatal heart attacks for every 1,000 people with…14/9/2009 -Media releaseentity:node17,372,478
- According to national guidelines, the best care for acute lower back pain is simple: stay active, avoid bed rest and take regular simple analgesics such as paracetamol. However new research has found…09/2/2010 -Media releaseentity:node17,351,060
- Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers/Practitioners and Liaison Officers are qualified professionals in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Care. There are…13/9/2022 -Projectentity:node17,351,060
- From a world-first wearable device that monitors brain activity and blood flow after a stroke to a synthetically engineered virus that can promote wound healing, six health innovations will be…28/9/2021 -Media releaseentity:node17,347,390
- New data presented for the first time today at the World Heart Federation’s World Congress of Cardiology 2014 shows a significant improvement in both patient adherence and risk factor control when…12/5/2014 -Media releaseentity:node17,338,306
- A global study of over 28,000 people has provided the strongest evidence to date that lowering blood pressure in later life can cut the risk of dementia. Dr Ruth Peters, Associate Professor at UNSW…26/10/2022 -Media releaseentity:node17,338,306
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar) is a common finding in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), whether or not the patient has a history of diabetes mellitus. Internationally, intensive blood…12/4/2013 -Projectentity:node17,312,754