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New research from The George Institute for Global Health at the University of Oxford has found significant gender bias in research authorship relating to COVID-19, which means that women’s views are…

The George Institute’s food policy team work in Australia and overseas to reduce death and disease caused by diets high in salt, harmful fats, added sugars and excess energy. The team does multi-…

Part or Full Time opportunity 24 month contract Respected global research organisation Make an impact on global health outcomes The George Institute (‘TGI’) is 700+ people around the world, all…

Professor Simon Finfer, Professorial Fellow in the Critical Care and Trauma Division at The George Institute, has been appointed an Officer (AO) of the Order of Australia (General Division) in the…

The values we believe in guide our work at The George Institute. We oppose discrimination of any kind. We stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and against the unjust treatment towards any…

As a medical research institute with a mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide, The George Institute for Global Health is extremely concerned by the decision of President Trump…

In the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian Government has made key decisions that directly impact the economy and the daily lives of every Australian. The purpose of these decisions has been to slow…

The bushfires during the summer of 2019-20 were tragic for Australia, both for communities that were directly affected by fire through the loss of their homes and/or livelihoods; and for millions of…

Since emerging late last year the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has swept the globe. Across Africa a total of 88,172 confirmed cases and 2,834 deaths have been reported. Ethiopia, Africa's…

SYDNEY, MAY 20 - The George Institute today announced that six of its researchers have been awarded NHMRC grants commencing in January 2021 and extending for a five-year period. With only 13…

Many of the present discussions and debates in Australia relating to sugar have focused on the implementation of a sugar tax or sugar-sweetened beverage levy—policy concepts that are often polarising…

SYDNEY, MAY 19 - To address the adverse effects of sugar on health and the environment, we must look at the broader food system, according to a new report from a roundtable of industry and health…

Alta Schutte is the Principal Theme Lead for Cardiac, Vascular and Metabolic Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine at UNSW Sydney; Professorial Fellow at The George Institute Australia; holds a…

This media release was first published by the International Society of Hypertension and is reproduced here with their kind permission. EDINBURGH, UK - Raised blood pressure (hypertension) is the…

With gyms closed, many more people are taking to the streets to get their daily exercise, but what does this mean for social distancing? We asked respiratory expert Christine Jenkins about the…

As a medical research institute with a mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide, The George Institute for Global Health is extremely concerned by the decision of President Trump…

As Australia’s governments and health systems grapple with the current health crisis, The George Institute is mobilising its talented researchers and other skilled staff to contribute to the…

Authored by Professor David Peiris and Professor Stephen Jan In this week that we mark World Health Day, the focus on world health is unprecedented. As a research organisation, the obvious question…

Aim: To determine community based risk factors, incidence, health care resource use and mortality related to sepsis for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-indigenous adults admitted to…

World Health Day is this year shining a light on the contribution of nurses and midwives to healthcare delivery and as health systems around the world work to boost their workforce capacity to cope…