Health

14-year-old male student hospitalized for inserting a 20cm long cucumber into the rectum

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Doctors at Bac Ninh General Hospital No. 1 performed endoscopy and successfully removed a cucumber about 20cm long from the rectal of a 14-year-old male student.

First time Vietnam tests practicing capacity for doctors

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From 2027, Vietnam will for the first time organize a professional competency assessment test for doctors.

Drinks good for bones and joints of people after 50

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Some drinks rich in calcium, vitamin D and protein help supplement essential nutrients that are good for bones and joints in people after 50.

Sources of money to pay for health check-ups at the beginning of the school year

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According to the Ministry of Health, educational institutions must update health check data at the beginning of the school year to the Ministry of Health's Health Data Portal according to instructions.

17 years of classes keeping the pace of going to school for children with cancer

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On September 4, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the Oncology Hospital opened the "Sunflowers" class and accompanied and cared for pediatric patients with dangerous diseases.

Quang Tri strengthens international medical quarantine at Cha Lo International Border Gate

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Quang Tri - The provincial health sector closely monitors people, vehicles, and import and export goods to prevent epidemics at Cha Lo International Border Gate.

4 ways to effectively prevent sunburn in the summer

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Hot summer weather can increase the risk of sunburn and skin damage. Here are 4 ways to help you limit this condition.

Doctors show how to recognize and give first aid to people with heatstroke and heatstroke

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Doctors recommend that when encountering people with signs of heatstroke, it is necessary to perform first aid properly and quickly take the patient to a medical facility when necessary.

Kidney-boosting drinks not to be missed in daily life

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Besides filtered water, some natural drinks also provide beneficial nutrients, helping to support kidney function.

Kotrans Co., Ltd. fined nearly 148 million VND for violations in cosmetics business

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam has just fined Kotrans Co., Ltd. 147.5 million VND for many violations in cosmetics business.

From July 15, medical staff on duty during holidays and Tet will receive allowances 1.8 times higher

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From July 15, 2026, medical staff on duty 24/24 hours on holidays and Tet will enjoy a high allowance level 1.8 times higher than normal days.

Eating habits help support brain health

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Some eating habits that help support brain health such as increasing polyphenol-rich foods, prioritizing fish and poultry instead of red meat...

Tell housewives about spices available in the kitchen to help control blood fat

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Garlic, cinnamon, ginger, turmeric and many other familiar spices are researched for their ability to support blood fat reduction and improve cardiovascular health.

Common causes of night sweats in men

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Night sweating in men can stem from many causes, from lifestyle habits to underlying health problems.

Familiar foods that help reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes

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Tofu is rich in plant-based protein, which can support cardiovascular health, reduce cholesterol, enhance bone health and reduce the risk of some chronic diseases.

Organ donation and transplantation, misunderstandings that need to be resolved

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Ho Chi Minh City - Organ transplant experts affirm that the organ donation - receipt process is strictly, transparently and confidentially managed.

Exercises to help increase muscle and maintain strength after age 60

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Some exercises to help increase muscle and maintain strength after age 60 such as sitting down and then standing up, side push-ups...

Weight loss tips without cutting starch thanks to fiber-rich beans

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You can still lose weight thanks to beans rich in fiber and protein, which help you feel full longer and limit fat accumulation without completely removing starch.

Eating properly to protect kidney health

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Kidney stones are a common disease but can be prevented with a reasonable diet.

How to drink okra water to support strong bones and joints

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Popcorn has long been known as a nutritious food, containing many vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.