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New research by The George Institute for Global Health published today in Drug and Alcohol Review has revealed Australia’s largest alcohol retailers are failing to display mandatory pregnancy…

Background The Resilience Collaborative (TRC) is a global learning community that aims to promote healthcare worker resilience, as part of supporting their wellbeing, preventing burnout, improving…

SYDNEY, SEPT 10, They might be plant-based, gluten-free, organic and vegan, but many meat-free alternative products are highly processed and packed with salt, making them more stealthy than healthy.…

The first survey of global public and private investment into R&D for new products for neglected diseases has found that funding was over US$ 2.5 billion in 2007. The lion's share of funding -…

Up to two-thirds of ‘hidden’ or added sugars in the Australian diet come from packaged foods, with Australians buying up to 11 teaspoons per person each day in their supermarket shop, according to…

Woolworths is still winning the supermarket war when it comes to the healthiest home brands, but Coles has the most products showing the familiar ‘Aussie made’ kangaroo logo according to the…

There is a need for wide reforms across public and private healthcare providers if Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is to accelerate India towards its goal of universal health…

Background Optimal crash protection requires the most appropriate restraint for a child’s size. For children <7 years, Australian law dictates the restraint type to be used. For children ≥7 years…

The world’s first international polypill trial has shown that a four in one combination pill can halve predicted heart disease and stroke risk. Results were published today in the open access…

NEW DELHI, MARCH 30. Replacing regular common salt consumed by hypertensive patients in rural areas with a salt substitute can have a significant impact in terms of lowering their blood pressure, a…

The objective of this project is to identify, summarize and appraise studies reporting on (1) the relationship between dietary salt and health outcomes and (2) the implementation of salt reduction…

New research has revealed that stressful life events are unlikely to cause stroke. Researchers set out to determine the relationship between life events and subarachnoid haemorrhage – the most…

Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease, affecting 2.7 million people developing clinical illness after snakebite (envenoming) and leading to 125,000 deaths annually. However, there is a broad…

The Honourable Ken Wyatt AM, MP, Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Minister for Indigenous Health, spoke at The George Institute’s latest #GeorgeTalks Q and A event, hosted at…

The Affordable Dialysis Project Research undertaken by The George Institute for Global Health published in the Lancet in 2015 shows that, in 2010, around 2.6 million people received renal replacement…

Older Australians can improve their balance and mobility with yoga, as reported in a study of Australian participants aged between 59 and 87. The George Institute study showed significant…

Both financial and non-financial factors highlighted to improve policies aiming to retain ASHAs One of the major challenges faced by the Indian health system is keeping Accredited Social Health…

Each day back pain affects approximately 25% of the world’s population. It is estimated that in the US alone chronic pain costs $635 billion a year, more than cancer, heart disease and diabetes.…

On any given day in Australia, one quarter of the population is suffering back pain, and nearly 80 per cent of adult Australians will experience back pain some time during their lives. Back pain…

NEW DELHI, APRIL 16. Vijayawada is in lockdown due to COVID-19 like the rest of the country with complete seal clamped in some municipal divisions. The pandemic has brought uncertainty, panic and…