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Australia’s only medical research institute focused on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diabetes and heart disease.

Student research

Begin a research career that will shape the future...

Community Engagement Group

If you are living with cardiovascular disease or diabetes you may be able to help us advance medical research

Research

Treating, managing and preventing disease

Baker Specialist Clinics

Complete patient care, diagnosis and advice

Research platforms

Our life-changing research relies on a range of sophisticated technologies

A healthier future

Read more about our vision to help people live healthier for longer

Fact sheets

We are committed to providing credible, evidence-based health information regarding optimum approaches to the prevention and management of disease

Our latest Impact Report

A look at some of the work we’ve done towards preventing, diagnosing and treating heart disease, diabetes and their related conditions.

Clinical research trials

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Risk-Guided CAD study

Help us find out if a nurse-led management program reduce heart-related hospital readmissions.

The PREDICT study

Help us understand more about type 2 diabetes and its complications.

The REDEEM study

Join this study to help us better understand and treat chemotherapy-related heart damage.

Yoga/AF study

Do you have atrial fibrillation and willing to practice yoga?

Latest news

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Media Release | Exercise during cancer treatment reduces cardiovascular risk

A new randomised controlled trial out of the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute has found that combining structured exercise training with reductions in sitting time protects against heart damage and declines in cardiovascular fitness in adults receiving stem cell transplantation for blood cancers.

Baker: Associate Professor Erin Howden

Research Highlight

Revealed ideal daily activity rates for optimal health.

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Pioneering mRNA-based therapies for heart and metabolic diseases.

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Closing in on the ultimate quest to regenerate insulin in pancreatic stem cells.

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A new tool to reclassify heart risk and reduce heart attacks.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Boon Wurrung peoples of the Yaluk-ut Weelam clan as the traditional custodians of country where our head office is located. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.