News and events

For the past 10 years, a dedicated team at Monash Medical Centre has been quietly transforming the lives of people with primary aldosteronism (PA) - the most common hormonal cause of high blood pressure.

The Victorian Government is providing a $500,000 grant to Monash University and Monash Health researchers for a clinical trial using a novel AI tool to identify early signs of cardiovascular disease in routine mammograms.

A new commentary on air pollution published in the Lancet Planetary Health, highlights the urgent need for individual-, primary care- and community-level approaches to complement existing policy measures.

Monash Medical School students, Cyrus Raki and Seiyon Sivakumar, were selected to showcase their BMedSc(Hons) research at the prestigious 8th Korea University International Medical Student Research Conference.

A research project to develop integrated datasets to improve stroke recovery, interventions, and therapy plans has been awarded a $4.9 million 2025 Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Cardiovascular Health grant.

A Monash University researcher has secured $2.84 million to investigate whether gut microbes could help transform the way Australians manage high blood pressure, a condition affecting about one in three adults and a leading contributor to heart

New research has found that every year, almost 400,000 Australians are failing to access cardiac rehabilitation programs following conditions like a heart attack, despite strong evidence that doing so significantly reduces the risk of dying from

Monash University and Monash Health yesterday hosted the Monash Women’s and Children’s Health Summit 2026, a special event bringing together over 300 of Australia’s leading researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and sector partners

The Victorian Heart Hospital and the Victorian Heart Institute will lead a first-in-human clinical trial of a new investigational genetic therapy that aims to lower cholesterol in people at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.