Health

Exercises to help increase shoulder strength after age 60

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Performing some exercises helps strengthen shoulder and upper back muscles and improve mobility, contributing to maintaining flexibility in old age.

Hand, foot and mouth disease progresses severely in children a few months old

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Can Tho - Severe cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are showing signs of increasing, not only in preschool-aged children but also in children aged a few months old, who must be in ICU.

Surgery saves elderly patient with dangerous abdominal aortic aneurysm

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Ho Chi Minh City - July 3, Gia Dinh People's Hospital said it had just successfully operated on a patient with subrenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, at risk of ruptured vessel.

Kidney function decline, expert guides diet

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People with impaired kidney function need to follow a diet suitable for each stage of the disease, helping to reduce the burden on the kidneys and slow down the progression of the disease.

Thong Nhat Hospital handles pharmaceutical contractor for bidding fraud

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thong Nhat Hospital has just decided to handle violations against Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company due to fraud when participating in drug procurement bidding.

Proactively vaccinate against rabies, support tightening management of dogs and cats

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Can Tho - From the risk of rabies and proactive vaccination, people highly support the new regulations on management of pets.

To have an electronic health record, people need to participate in free health check-ups

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From July 1, 2026, people in Ho Chi Minh City can now follow Electronic Health Records (HSSKĐT) directly on the City Digital Citizen application.

Viet Duc Friendship Hospital opens from July 9, bringing high technology closer to the people

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After more than 10 years of waiting, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital in Ninh Binh officially opened on July 9, 2026.

Having enough 2 children is prioritized for buying social housing

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The 2025 Population Law stipulates the right to decide on childbirth, financial support, maternity leave and priority housing purchase.

Dak Lak recruits 379 more doctors to strengthen grassroots healthcare

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Dak Lak - The provincial health sector has a plan to recruit 379 doctors to supplement the grassroots health system.

3 clearest manifestations of people with high uric acid

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High uric acid in the blood usually progresses silently and many people only detect it when complications have appeared.

Coral kidney stones resembling ginger roots in female patient's body

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Quang Tri - Vietnam-Cuba Dong Hoi Friendship Hospital performs surgery combined with open surgery and endoscopy for patients with coral kidney stones.

Bitten by dog in the middle of the night, 79-year-old woman rescued thanks to emergency vaccine transportation

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Bitten by a dog with many serious injuries, a 79-year-old woman was vaccinated and given anti-rabesity serum during "golden hour".

3 mistakes when boiling vegetables that lose a large amount of vitamins and nutrients

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Boiling vegetables incorrectly can lose vitamins and nutrients. Just by avoiding 3 common mistakes, you can help maintain the nutritional value of green vegetables better.

Support good sleep, cool down with easy-to-make water

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Good sleep and body cooling in hot, sultry weather are very important.

Bitter-flavored vegetables good for the liver

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The liver is an organ that performs many important functions and participates in the process of eliminating harmful substances from the body.

50 years keeping the pulse of life on the city named after Uncle Ho

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Ho Chi Minh City - On the 50-year journey of development, healthcare has always been one of the pillars contributing to building a modern and livable city named after Uncle Ho.

8-year-old abandoned hospital in Binh Duong officially goes into operation

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Mental Hospital facility 4 in Binh Duong ward officially went into operation.

Successful surgery to remove giant ovarian tumor for female patient

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Quang Tri - A giant ovarian tumor was successfully removed by doctors at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital for a 59-year-old female patient.

How to control cortisol and reduce stress effectively

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Maintaining stress-reducing habits, exercising regularly, and living on time can help stabilize cortisol levels and improve overall health.