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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…

Submission to the Select Committee into the Obesity Epidemic in Australia Obesity is one of the greatest challenges facing Australian society, and our health system. Two thirds of Australian…

Deputy Director Professor Bruce Neal appeared before the Senate Select Committee on behalf of The George Institute for Global Health to discuss solutions to the growing epidemic. Professor Neal…

1. Introduction The George Institute for Global Health (the Institute) strongly supports the view that: publicly funded research data are a public good which should be made available with as few…

Director of Research Strategy and Services, Peter Dolnik, represented The George Institute at an important roundtable discussion as part of the Inquiry into Australia’s Research Funding on 7 August…

Young adults classified as obese in Australia can expect to lose up to 10 years in life expectancy, according to a major new study. New modelling from The George Institute for Global Health and the…

The George Institute for Global Health reiterates our strong endorsement of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and supports the call for the establishment of a First Nations Voice to be enshrined in…

High profile brands could see their Health Star Rating (HSR) slashed as part of a review to make sure the system works for Australians, not just food companies. A government review is currently…

The George Institute, Australia welcomes the Senate report on the obesity epidemic into Australia, released December 2018. The report has recommended a range of measures, including the establishment…

Medhavi Gupta is a PhD student, currently undertaking her research at The George Institute for Global Health, Injury division. Her research focus is on drowning prevention, in particular, the…

Submission to Five Year Review of the Health Star Rating System - Consultation Paper: Options for System Enhancement A five year formal review of Australia’s Health Star Rating front-of-pack…

Full-time opportunity - Part-time will be considered Respected global research organisation Make an impact on global health outcomes ‘The George’ is 600+ people globally focused on improving…

Executive Director, George Institute Australia Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney Honorary Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Imperial College…

Director, Global Primary Health Care Program and Co-Director of Health System Science, The George Institute for Global Health Professor Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney What inspired you to work…

Research Fellow, Injury Division; Research Fellow, Policy Impact, The George Institute India How did you start out in medicine and how did you get to where you are now? I grew up in West Bengal, just…

The George Institute has been awarded more than $5 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to fund two new clinical trials. The funds were awarded under the Rare Cancers, Rare…

The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to announce the launch of a new partnership with the NCD Alliance (NCDA). The partnership will foster dialogue and dissemination of research on…

Globally, poor diets are responsible for 20% of the burden of disease, while food production is responsible for 30% of all green-house gas emissions. Could food be the key to saving lives and…

The George Institute welcomes the opportunity to provide input on the Draft Review Report for the Health Star Rating System. A considerable body of evidence now suggests consumers can understand and…

For the first time, the World Health Organisation’s World Health Statistics have this year been disaggregated by sex. This is an important step forward in the drive to identify and…