Health

From July 1st, a series of new health policies take effect

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From July, many new health policies on health insurance, vaccination, support for childbirth and medical examination and treatment will officially take effect.

Why are people afraid of detecting the disease late but still hesitant to screen?

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In Vietnam, GLOBOCAN 2022 recorded about 180,480 new cancer cases and up to 120,184 deaths, mainly due to late detection.

3 things to remember when losing weight by eating sweet potatoes

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Sweet potatoes are a familiar food chosen by many people in their weight loss diet because they are rich in fiber and create a feeling of fullness for a long time.

Ho Chi Minh City deploys electronic health records on the Digital Citizen application from July 1st

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From July 1, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City residents can follow electronic health records right on their smartphones through the City Digital Citizen application.

From July 1st, pregnant women are freely screened for 4 prenatal congenital diseases

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From July 1, 2026, what diseases will pregnant women undergo prenatal screening?

Folk leaves that help reduce boils and soothe skin on hot sunny days

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Some familiar types of leaves in nature have antibacterial properties, clear heat, improve boils and soothe skin effectively on hot sunny days.

Irresponsible dog breeding, unpredictable consequences

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Recently, a series of cases of domestic dogs attacking their owners causing serious casualties have occurred. At the beginning of April 2026, an 83-year-old man in Ha Tinh was attacked by a becgie dog weighing more than 40kg of his family that slipped its chain and rushed to bite him while feeding him.

The effects of obesity on cardiovascular health

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Obesity not only affects appearance but also has a negative impact on cardiovascular health.

Surprise with familiar berries that help keep the liver clean and stomach healthy

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Berries are not only rich in antioxidants but also provide abundant fiber, contributing to nourishing the gut microbiome and supporting liver function.

Summer dishes to help cool the liver and sleep well for the elderly

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Cool, easy-to-digest dishes in the summer not only help cool down and cool the liver but also support improving sleep, especially suitable for the elderly.

How to care for children with chickenpox at home

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Children with chickenpox need proper care at home to limit complications and recover quickly.

Reduce bad breath when combining lemon and honey

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Bad breath is a fairly common condition, which can originate from bacteria in the oral cavity, dry mouth, or diet.

Silent habits that weaken bones

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Many seemingly harmless habits in daily life can silently weaken bones.

Arbitrarily using topical medication, mild skin fungus spreads throughout the body

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On April 13, the Central Dermatology Hospital said that it had received and treated a patient with skin fungus with symptoms of many red patches peeling off all over the body, and severe itching.

Walking is not enough to completely eliminate the harmful effects of a sedentary lifestyle

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Walking is a good habit for health but not enough to completely eliminate the harmful effects caused by prolonged sitting and sedentary lifestyle.

Complex fractures accompanied by dislocation in the elderly

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Elderly people when suffering from bone and joint injuries often face a high risk of disability due to osteoporosis and many underlying diseases.

Revealing wild vegetables with unexpected beauty effects

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Pennywort is a familiar herb in cuisine and beauty.

How to exercise well when you have knee pain

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People with knee pain should choose light, low-impact exercises to reduce pain and protect joints effectively.

Suggesting drinks good for the kidneys, easy to apply every day

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Some familiar drinks such as filtered water, tea or fruit juice can support kidney protection if used properly.

Should you drink pineapple juice when you have stomach pain?

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A common question is whether people with stomach pain should drink pineapple juice or not, because pineapple is both nutritious and quite acidic.