Health

12-year-old child with cholesteatoma destroys chin bone on the background of congenital ear defect

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The National Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital has just operated on a 12-year-old boy with external ear canal cholesteatoma on the background of congenital ear defects.

Ministry of Health proposes to abolish training for specialist doctors I and II from 2027

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The Ministry of Health is seeking opinions on the draft Circular on training resident doctors and specialist doctors, expected to take effect from January 1, 2027, replacing current regulations.

5 notes to help protect the respiratory tract of the elderly when the weather changes seasons

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Erratic weather changes when changing seasons make the elderly susceptible to respiratory diseases.

Dengue fever epidemic increases abnormally, Dak Lak strengthens daily surveillance

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Dak Lak - Dengue fever is still developing complicatedly in the area with hundreds of cases each week, distributed throughout communes and wards in the province.

3 ways to reduce nasal congestion and discomfort caused by sinusitis while sleeping

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Nasal congestion and discomfort from sinusitis can affect sleep. Here are some simple bedtime habits that help airways become clearer and more comfortable.

Mid-autumn delivery, 30-week premature baby born on flight back to Vietnam

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At about 1 am on September 6, on a flight from Denmark to Vietnam, the flight crew suddenly issued a notice to find medical staff to support a pregnant woman in labor.

Ministry of Health responds to proposal to expand pension benefits for 70-year-olds

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Regarding the proposal to reduce the age of enjoying social pension benefits from 75 to 70 years old, the Ministry of Health believes that it is necessary to carefully assess the impact and budget balancing capacity.

Gout patients should eat celery properly to help control uric acid

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Celery contains many plant compounds, gout patients should eat it properly to help control uric acid.

Exercises with chairs help reduce stiffness and improve flexibility after age 60

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Spinning the spine while sitting, opening the hip joint while sitting... are exercises with chairs that help reduce joint stiffness and improve flexibility for people after 60.

How to drink fresh milk to support safe and effective blood sugar control

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Drinking fresh milk properly can supplement nutrition while still supporting blood sugar control, especially when prioritizing unsweetened milk and using it in appropriate amounts.

Doctors warn that lung disease is easily overlooked, detected when patients cough up blood

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Ho Chi Minh City - New blood cough detects lung fungus, doctors warn that the disease is easily overlooked in people with underlying diseases and old lung damage.

Lack of sleep can increase the risk of obesity in children

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Children who do not get enough sleep may increase cravings, reduce exercise and hormone disorders, thereby increasing the risk of overweight and obesity.

How to maintain good sleep for people with blood pressure

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Sleep plays an important role in cardiovascular health. People with blood pressure should maintain scientific sleep habits to support blood pressure control.

Afternoon snacks can help limit visceral fat accumulation

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In the late afternoon, many people easily turn to pastries, milk tea or fast food, making it more difficult to control weight and visceral fat.

Habits that make knee osteoarthritis pain worse

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Osteoarthritis of the knee often causes pain, stiffness and limited movement, especially in the elderly.

Helps lower blood sugar, reduce blood fat effectively thanks to cheap fruits sold in the market

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Star fruit is rich in fiber and antioxidants, which can support stabilizing post-eating blood sugar and improving blood fat when used properly.

Reasons why eating eggs is good for memory

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Eggs are one of the familiar, nutritious foods and can make a positive contribution to brain health.

Seeing a child coughing with this sign, parents need to take them to the doctor immediately

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Coughing is a common symptom in children. Parents need to recognize warning signs to take their children to the doctor in time.

The first locality in the country with more than 4 million people having electronic health records established

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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 3 months of free health check-ups for people, from May 25 to September 6, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City has had more than 4 million people examined and electronic health records created.

High uric acid still loves hotpot, these 3 things should not be ignored

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Red meat, seafood and hot pot broth can make it more difficult to control uric acid if consumed too much.