Smokers want to quit to help the #health system during #COVID news life

Multifaceted approach to managing #cardiovascular risk #proves too complex in practice

Collaboration with Fiji National University shows eating less #salt could save many lives in #Fiji

Could prescriptions for fruit and veg instead of #pills help #prevent diet-related disease?

Dementia risk factors similar for men and #women, but not high #blood pressure

Cancer a compelling #reason to cut #alcohol, and drink counting helps

New study on brain #cooling turns #treatment advice on its head

Three researchers from The George Institute among list of #winners of new #funding award

The George Institute calls on policy makers in India to put in place a national drowning prevention plan to prevent #unnecessary and #avoidable deaths

The George #Institute to conduct the '#Australian Eye and Ear Health Survey' with partners

Hidden #sugars making #Aussies’ sweet habit hard to crack life news

#Landmark study shows #simple salt swap could prevent millions of deaths each year

Ground breaking study shows 4 in 1 blood pressure #pill is more effective than #current treatment

Only 1 in 5 editors-in-chief of leading #medical #journals are women, study finds

From siloes to synergies: #Ensuring everyone living with chronic #diseases has access to essential healthcare

The little-known condition costing hospitals more than breast and #lung #cancer combined

Sticking to low-fat dairy may not be the only heart #healthy option, #study shows

Med-tech start-ups #accelerated #towards commercial success life news

New hope for kidney patients around the world with investment into #Australian dialysis #device manufacture

Not including enough women in stroke trials #could be #impacting their treatment

Global health community calls for climate action ahead of COP26 to avert “#biggest health threat #facing humanity”

New five-country study reveals wide variation in salt content across processed fish and meat products, offering #opportunities to #reduce salt

Handful of companies could prevent around 300 #deaths a year by cutting #salt in these products

Mentoring a boost for women #breaking into senior #medical research roles

Health and medical groups call for PM to scale up climate commitments after #international #negotiations in Glasgow

Experts call for urgent action with #Aussie #blood pressure out of control

Supermarket wars - Woolworths still #healthiest, but #Coles the most Aussie

New funding for better heart health in #Aboriginal and Torres #Strait Islander communities

Australian study set to guide the #treatment of critically ill #patients worldwide

Middle-aged Australian women #drinking more than they have in #decades

#Community leaders call on #Government to abandon plans to cut alcohol prices

Salt in soluble paracetamol linked to increased risk of #cardiovascular #disease and death

New low-cost dialysis system can make medical grade water in the home, #giving green light to #progress to clinical trials

#COVID-19 clinical trials #disproportionately run out of high-income countries, research shows

#Australian Eye and# Ear Health #Survey launched on World Hearing Day

Keep taking the tablets - ‘big data’ provides clues on how to help #prevent #repeat heart attacks

Time to shift research focus from ‘#bikini #medicine’ to what is really ailing women

Expectant #fathers may also #need some help with their bellies

First direct evidence to show cost-effectiveness of salt #substitutes on #cardiovascular outcomes

Female hormones could #provide clues to higher #risk of dementia in women

Different stroke symptoms could be #making them harder to #spot early in women

Big study answers treatment #question for little known #kidney condition

New standard is a ‘game changer’ that will ensure healthcare workers recognise sepsis as a #medical #emergency sepsis statement

Teachers sound the alarm on school vapingWomen with stroke #disadvantaged in critical #treatment time window

An apple a day on #doctors’ #orders keeps ill health away life news

‘Glass baby’ makes future #parents think before they #drink news life

Best evidence yet that lowering #blood #pressure can prevent dementia

Controlling gut flora can reduce #mortality in #critically ill patients on life support

Large stroke trial finds intensive blood pressure lowering after clot #removal #worsens recovery

Improving #environmental #sustainability of dialysis services