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The UK’s leading heart charity, the British Heart Foundation (BHF), will fund a George Institute project examining the differences between women and men in how diabetes affects the risk of heart…

People suffering from heart failure should be given the flu vaccine, according to new research from The George Institute for Global Health. The findings presented at the 3rd World Congress on…

High blood pressure could significantly raise the risk of developing the second most common form of dementia, according to a new study from The George Institute for Global Health. The medical records…

A study by researchers at The George Institute UK was named by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) as one of the best medical papers of 2015. Each year the journal holds the BMJ Awards to recognise…

Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia – a disorder where the person has an irregular heartbeat – and it is growing worldwide. Atrial fibrillation raises the risk of stroke by…

The safety of a controversial clot busting drug has been investigated by researchers at The George Institute for Global Health, with results showing a modified dosage can reduce serious bleeding in…

Raquel Rodriguez is Software Engineer at The George Institute UK, working on mobile health applications. How long have you been working at The George Institute? I started last September, almost…

The George Institute for Global Health has joined health groups around the world calling on Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to stop marketing sugary drinks to children. Organised by the non-profit Centre for…

Research Fellow at The George Institute, UK, Dr Amanda Hall has won an Early Career Researcher award for her study that explores how tai chi helps to improve symptoms for people with low back pain…

A new study published in The Lancet has revealed more people in the world are obese than underweight and that by 2025 around a fifth of all adults will be obese. The findings have drawn international…

Gaps in kidney failure treatment While kidney disease is a leading cause of death and disability around the world, it is a vastly under-recognised health problem. Our research,…

By Professor Robyn Norton Today, The George Institute for Global Health, in concert with the Oxford Martin School, released a new paper calling on global policymakers to redefine and broaden the…

Oxford researchers call for a new global agenda for women’s health A new paper published today by the Oxford Martin School and The George Institute for Global Health will call for global and…

Professor Terry Dwyer is Executive Director, The George lnstitute, UK and James Martin Fellow at the University of Oxford. What is the focus on The George Institute, UK?  Here in…

Blood pressure-lowering drugs should be offered to all individuals at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke regardless of their blood pressure at the start of treatment, according to the…

Denise Fleming-Brown is a Senior Trial Manager for SUPPORT-CVD, a prevention and management trial for cardiovascular disease. How long have you been working at The George Institute? I…

The George Institute for Global Health UK has joined The Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (NDOG). The move will provide exciting new opportunities to work together towards…

Dr Sanne Peters from The George Institute UK has been invited to speak at a major global conference in November aimed at identifying and tackling sex and gender issues in science, research and…

Meet Abel Perez, a software engineer working on how technology can help improve health. How long have you been working at The George Institute? I joined The George Institute UK almost one year ago,…

Meet Connor Emdin, a graduate student at Oxford and The George Institute UK completing a DPhil in Population Health on the safety and efficacy blood pressure lowering. How long have you…