The RMH announces five new 2025 Research Hall of Fame inductees
07 November 2025
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is proud to announce the latest inductees into the RMH Research Hall of Fame, our highest honour recognising outstanding careers and groundbreaking contributions to medical research.
Mum thanks hospital collaboration after surviving cancer and a heart attack
28 October 2024
Lara Scott is thanking the healthcare teams, and her children, who saved her life.
New guidelines set to change the way type 1 diabetes is diagnosed
17 July 2024
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnoses could soon be transformed with newly released guidance outlining how to detect and monitor early-stage T1D, before the point of symptom onset.
Revolutionising diabetes care: RMH patient Yasmin’s journey with advanced tech
15 July 2024
This National Diabetes Week (14 to 21 July), we’re spotlighting the life-changing impact of diabetes technology.
Trial helping provide better care for diabetes patients in hospital
01 May 2024
A team at the Royal Melbourne Hospital led a trial to reduce the risk of diabetes patients contracting infections.
World first at-home test for diabetes proven to work
23 December 2023
A new study at the RMH has confirmed that an at-home blood test for diagnosing type 1 diabetes is accurate and preferred by consumers.
Common drug could help slow Type 1 diabetes
07 December 2023
A drug used to treat immune diseases could help suppress the progression of Type 1 diabetes.
Launch of Australian-first trial for young people with type 1 diabetes
11 July 2023
An endocrinologist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is leading an Australian-first trial that looks at whether an insulin nasal spray, coupled with an injection, is effective in slowing down the immune attack that causes type 1 diabetes.
At-home screening shown to help prevent serious illness from type 1 diabetes
02 November 2022
In a world first, researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have shown that a blood test for early diagnosis of type 1 diabetes can prevent serious illness and hospitalisation in children.
The RMH partners with Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations
18 January 2022
A national diabetes research centre initiative involving the Royal Melbourne Hospital has been funded through a significant Australian Government grant.
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