Health
20cm long rectal foreign object stuck, male patient in pain hospitalized for emergency treatment
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Vinh Long - A foreign object in the rectum, a plastic bottle about 20cm long, was successfully removed by surgeons, helping patients avoid dangerous complications.
Hai Phong Eye Hospital performs refractive surgery using modern technology
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Hai Phong - High-tech refractive surgery technique officially deployed at Hai Phong Eye Hospital.
Prolonged constipation, a woman suddenly discovers large polyps
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After many months of prolonged constipation, a woman went for an examination and unexpectedly discovered a large rectal polyp.
Biocompatible stent reduces cardiovascular incident rate compared to drug-coated stent
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Biological conformation framework proves reduced rate of cardiovascular events compared to drug-coated stents - new research results announced at the European Heart Conference 2026.
Expanding community first aid skills to minimize the risk of disease progression
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Ho Chi Minh City - Traffic accidents and emergencies occur daily, posing an urgent requirement to equip the community with first aid skills.
Eye injury while playing football, male student almost loses vision
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A 15-year-old teenager had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment after being hit in the eye by a soccer ball causing eye injury while playing sports.
Many men discover prostate cancer too late
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Ho Chi Minh City - An Binh Hospital is implementing a free prostate screening program for men.
Respiratory diseases in children increase due to air pollution and climate change
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Ho Chi Minh City – Air pollution, climate change and urbanization are causing respiratory diseases in children to increase.
Nghe An has a new Director of Provincial General Friendship Hospital
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Nghe An - Dr. Nguyen Hong Truong was appointed Director of Nghe An General Friendship Hospital, replacing Mr. Nguyen Van Huong who retired under the regime.
Doctors warn of the risk of strabismus due to children looking at screens for too long
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Ho Chi Minh City - Many children constantly wink, squint, look asymmetrically or complain of eye strain after a long time using phones, tablets and TVs.
Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital puts new facility into operation
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On May 18, Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital put into operation a new medical examination and treatment facility after being handed over by Nguyen Trai Hospital and licensed to operate by the Department of Health.
74-year-old man wins rectal cancer thanks to robot surgery
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A 74-year-old patient with stage III rectal cancer was successfully robotically operated on by doctors at K Hospital, recovering well after only one day.
Traditional medicine in supporting cancer treatment
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On May 15, Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital organized the 2026 Science and Technology Conference, updating many new methods to optimize cancer treatment.
Khanh Hoa promotes communication on prevention and control of meningococcal disease
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Khanh Hoa is implementing solutions to strengthen communication to prevent and control meningococcal diseases.
Comprehensive cooperation to elevate the medical level of Ba Ria General Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - The comprehensive professional cooperation of Ba Ria General Hospital with 7 leading hospitals is expected to improve treatment capacity in the locality.
White patch in the mouth thought to be harmless, turns out to be sick
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White patches in the mouth that seem harmless may be a sign of Candida foam.
Ministry of Health and Novartis sign MOU to promote digital healthcare and medical examination and treatment
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The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management (Ministry of Health) and Novartis Vietnam signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the program to strengthen medical examination and treatment for the period 2026-2030.
Rapid progression of meningococcal disease: Experts warn from reality
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Scientific conference in Ho Chi Minh City updates on risks and preventive measures for invasive meningococcal disease.
14-year-old girl carries a giant tumor nearly 30cm in her abdomen
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A 14-year-old girl in Nghe An was found carrying a giant malignant ovarian tumor containing about 6 liters of mucus, occupying almost the entire abdominal cavity.
Rescuing patients with adrenal tumors with a series of dangerous underlying diseases
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A 60-year-old female patient with many underlying diseases, history of stroke and tracheostomy, has just been successfully operated on a adrenal gland tumor causing systemic disorders.
