Health

Sitting exercises help people over 60 reduce belly fat

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Sitting exercises to help people over 60 reduce belly fat include lifting both legs while sitting, a handstand plank on a chair, and a cycling posture while sitting.

Reasons why weak abdominal muscles can cause back pain

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Back pain is not only caused by sitting for a long time or incorrect posture, the cause may come from weak abdominal muscles causing prolonged pressure on the spine.

Supplementing pineapple reasonably helps slow down the aging process

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Pineapple is a fruit with a high content of vitamin C and antioxidant compounds that are beneficial for skin health.

Man in Da Nang accidentally swallows bamboo toothpick while sleeping

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Da Nang - Swallowing a toothpick and then falling asleep, a 67-year-old man accidentally swallowed a sharp bamboo toothpick, 5cm long, into his stomach, leading to critical condition.

Obese women need to prepare comprehensive health before pregnancy

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Controlling weight, supplementing nutrition and pre-pregnancy health check-ups can help obese women improve fertility.

Ward health stations are not just places for vaccination and dispensing medicine

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The General Clinic of Hanoi Medical University Hospital - Vinh Hung facility goes into operation to bring high-quality medical services closer to the people in the spirit of Resolution 72-NQ/TW.

Free health check-ups to the village, the joy of people who have never been to the hospital

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Many people in the Northwest highlands admit that they have never had a health check-up in their whole lives because of poverty, long distances and the mentality of "only going to the hospital when seriously ill".

When foreign milk is no longer a safe zone

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More than 63,000 cans of a2 Platinum formula milk for infants recalled in the US make many families with young children worried. Cans of milk that were originally trusted - due to "foreign" origin, due to optimal nutritional advertisements - suddenly became the focus of concern.

3 foods that easily cause liver heat that need to be limited

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The liver is the organ that performs many important metabolic functions in the body. However, some foods, if used regularly, can cause liver heat.

Not subjective with Hanta virus, Ministry of Health guides how to prevent the disease

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Below are recommendations for preventing Hanta virus that you should know to protect your health.

Newly detected more than 19,000 cases of tuberculosis in 1 year, the highest ever

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In 2025, the number of newly detected tuberculosis cases exceeded 110,000 cases - the highest level ever.

The link between gestational infection and premature birth

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Proactively screening for infections during pregnancy is a way to prevent the risk of premature birth as well as protect the health of both mother and baby.

New opportunities in cancer treatment with advanced medical technology

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Japan's advanced medical technologies are changing cancer treatment approaches – from late intervention to early detection, accurate treatment, and minimally invasive treatment.

Salty vegetable oatmeal, quick and nutritious breakfast for a busy day

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Oats are not only sweet to eat but can also be processed in a salty style with vegetables, helping breakfast to be fast, nutritious and limit the common feeling of boredom.

Restoring kidney function with vitamin-rich vegetables

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Spinach is rich in vitamins, easy to access, and can support kidney function recovery.

Reasons why you should limit going out from 11am to 4pm in the summer

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Doctors warn to avoid going out from 11am to 4pm because the extreme summer heat can affect the cardiovascular system and reduce body energy.

Advice for people who regularly drink cold water

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Drinking cold water brings a feeling of refreshment, especially in hot weather.

How to eat white rice, vermicelli, pho without worrying about high blood sugar

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White rice, vermicelli, pho are familiar dishes but can easily raise blood sugar if eaten incorrectly.

2 quai bi outbreaks appear in schools in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Local health sector is implementing handling measures after 2 quai bi outbreaks appeared in schools in Bac Gia Nghia ward.

Ho Chi Minh City interconnects data, moving towards smart healthcare

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Ho Chi Minh City promotes inter-connection of health data, aiming for each citizen to have a unified electronic health record.