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Feeling stuck in the endless aisles of packaged food shopping for the family in the holiday season? Having made your New Year health resolution but don’t know how to make it come true? With the…

A small but clinically important trial of a new ultra low-dose four-in-one pill to treat high blood pressure has produced remarkable results. Every patient on the pilot trial conducted by The…

A new treatment for people with diabetes and kidney disease reduced kidney failure rates by a third, according to a landmark study. The results, published in the New England Journal of Medicine,…

Background Excess salt in the diet is associated with high blood pressure and increased risks of stroke, heart attack and kidney disease. This leads to serious health problems or premature death in…

New research by The George Institute for Global Health reveals the high and unnecessary amount of salt in instant noodles sold in China and around the world. 765 noodle products collected from 10…

Focusing on improving community health care in China through affordable, sustainable mobile health (mHealth) technology, the Beijing based China Center for mHealth Innovation (CCmHI) is now…

Women in the United States who have experienced heart attacks are less likely than men to receive the high-intensity statins recommended to prevent further heart attacks and strokes, new research by…

The Heart Health Research Center, a joint venture between The George Institute, China and Cardio Union, has launched a practical research methods winter school delivered through a series of courses…

It's the time of year when everyone indulges.  However, new research from The George Institute for Global Health has revealed huge variations in the sugar, fat, salt and energy content of those…

Download the results of the CANVAS study, presented at the American Diabetes Association Conference 2017. (PDF 3MB) A drug that lowers blood sugar levels for people with type 2 diabetes has also…

MDT-CASP tool developed by the George Institute in India introduced to workshop participants Beijing, Nov 4. Readers make significant health care decisions based on what they read in newspapers or…

A drug increasingly being prescribed for treating sciatica has been revealed to be no better than placebo, in new research from The George Institute for Global Health. The study in the New England…

Solving the large challenges facing healthcare systems around the world will require a huge shift in the way care for patients is provided, Professor Robyn Norton said in the first Oxford India…

Increasing numbers of people worldwide are suffering life-long disability and dying prematurely due to the ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions, a new report suggests.…

Vote for The George Institute in the Google Impact Challenge HERE. A project to prevent chronic diseases such as heart attack, kidney disease and diabetes via a simple text message has been…

The George Institute and Peking University Health Science Center sign MOUAfter eight years of collaboration and friendship and two years of negotiations, The George Institute for Global Health and…

A global review involving almost 20 million people has shown that having diabetes significantly raises the risk of developing cancer, and for women the risk is even higher. Researchers from The…

New evidence showed that children can be educated and play a key role to get their whole family to reduce salt intake and can therefore prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). The result has today…

It is estimated that 1.65 million deaths each year are a direct consequence of eating too much salt, which is known to increase blood pressure – a risk factor for stroke and heart attack, according…

On July 20, 2020, the first patient was officially enrolled in a new multicentre clinical trial, called ENCHANTED2. The patient was managed at the Department of Cerebrovascular Diseases of Shanghai…