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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The sights, sounds and tastes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture came to life at The George Institute’s NAIDOC celebration in its Sydney offices.  The celebrations were held in…

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)…

First published in Australian Doctor Professor Bruce Neal is one of Australia’s top clinical researchers whose work has exercised a heavy influence over general practice. Here he speaks with…

Catastrophic health expenditure has been found to occur in more than 60% of patient populations with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Asia, and according to The George Institute for Global Health’…

To mark International Clinical Trials Day, we asked Laurent Billot, Director of Biostatistics and Data Science at The George Institute for Global Health, and internationally recognised clinical…

The number of people living with diabetes is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), diabetes is one of the fastest growing health…

A new study on diet and leading causes of death finds that those on a low carbohydrate, low fat and high protein diet had a lower risk of early death, but a lower risk of cardiovascular disease only…

Worldwide, 160 million people with type 2 diabetes have or are at risk of developing chronic kidney disease. We identified the first new treatment for diabetic kidney disease in 20 years. The…

This article was written by Caroline Tang and was first published by UNSW Newsroom. It is reproduced here with their kind permission. Two UNSW Sydney academics discuss how coronavirus –…

Research by The George Institute for Global Health which revealed paracetamol does not relieve back pain has been highlighted as one of the top 20 studies of 2015 for GPs. A team of primary care…

The George Institute for Global Health's Associate Professor Dr Sanne Peters – whose research focuses on sex differences in chronic diseases – has been awarded a prestigious Vidi fellowship,…

What are clinical trials? What happens in a clinical trial? What are the different phases of a clinical trial? Why is it challenging to get people involved? Why is getting people to participate in…

Currently in Australia, more than 16,000 people break their hip every year. All of these people will be admitted to hospital, and most will have some kind of surgery. A year later, less than half…

In a statement issued today, Principal Director of The George Institute for Global Health, Professor Stephen MacMahon AO FAA, welcomed the Australian Government’s move to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine…