Health

The journey of a heart through Vietnam was transplanted to a 9-year-old boy in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - 3 hospitals activated the process of taking - transporting - transplanting hearts across Vietnam for a 9-year-old boy with end-stage heart failure, opening up new life opportunities for the child.

Reasons why the elderly need to supplement omega-3

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Omega-3 is an essential nutrient that the body cannot synthesize on its own, so proper supplementation can bring many outstanding benefits.

Health insurance spends more than 142,000 billion VND in 2024, reducing the burden on patients

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In the context of the constantly increasing cost of medical examination and treatment, for many families - especially low-income workers - health insurance cards (HI) have become a "lifeline" for many patients.

Heart transplant to travel across Vietnam, saving the life of a 9-year-old boy

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HCMC - The hospital teams have just successfully performed a cross-Vietnam heart transplant, transferring the heart from a 57 kg donor to the body of a 9-year-old boy weighing 33 kg.

3 signs at night that can warn of high blood fat

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If you experience the following symptoms, you should be vigilant for high blood fat.

Chair yoga helps the elderly improve their health and spirit

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Chair yoga helps the elderly improve their health, spirit and emotional connection, while supporting Alzheimer's patients to move safely.

List of nutrients to consider to maintain healthy blood pressure

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According to Eatingwell, here are the nutrients you need to pay attention to to for better blood pressure.

The secret to increasing longevity from a simple habit

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No need for a strict diet or heavy exercise, just with a simple habit every night, you can improve your health and prolong your life.

3 nutrients that help the body absorb calcium

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Vitamin D, magnesium and vitamin C are three important nutrients that help the body absorb and use calcium effectively.

3 types of nuts combined together help lose weight

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Chia seeds, oats and almonds are three types of nuts that effectively support weight loss thanks to their rich nutrition and complement each other.

A simple move to check longevity

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According to research, the move from sitting to standing without using your hands or against your knees can assess a person's longevity.

Snacks that increase blood sugar

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Hot rice and many snacks rich in quickly digested starch can cause blood sugar to spike, especially dangerous for people with diabetes.

3 types of vitamins that diabetics should avoid to control blood sugar

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Not all vitamins are suitable for people with diabetes, some types of vitamins if used incorrectly can make the disease worse.

A man in Lam Dong suffered a broken grass cutting machine in his neck

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Lam Dong - A rare accident while cutting the grass caused a piece of iron from the cutting tongue to stab the man in the neck.

The cost that patients have to pay for kidney stone surgery at the Central Highlands General Hospital

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Dak Lak - For each kidney stone surgery using a laser machine at the Central Highlands General Hospital, patients have to pay 1,303,000 VND.

Herbal leaves carved with fatty liver

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Not only a spice, the leaves below are considered a valuable herb, contributing to improving liver function and reducing fatty liver condition.

What made the hospital director cry when talking about the stone scratch when the machine broke down

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Dak Lak - Video of the Director of the Central Highlands General Hospital burst into tears when talking about the kidney stone mentioned when the machine was broken has caused many comments.

Does exercise help protect eyesight in old age

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Regular exercise habits are not only good for the heart but also help slow down the deterioration of yellow spot and hyperopia.

Simple exercises to help increase liver function, balance blood sugar

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waking up regularly not only helps the body become more flexible but also helps maintain muscle, control blood sugar and protect liver health.

Ways to help maintain muscle after 50

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Muscles will decrease in both mass and strength after age 50 due to the natural aging process.