Health

Doctors warn of the misconception of fasting to shrink cancerous tumors

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Many cancer patients believe that fasting will shrink the tumor. Doctors affirm that this is a misconception, easily causing malnutrition and affecting treatment.

13 days of operation, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility is full of inpatient beds

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After 13 days of operation, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility has recorded more than 27,000 outpatient visits, and the occupancy rate of inpatient beds always reaches the maximum level.

PET/CT scan costs 20-25 million VND, patients expect health insurance support

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The proposal to expand health insurance coverage for PET/CT scans is expected by many patients because it helps reduce the burden of cancer treatment costs.

5 gentle exercises to help burn visceral fat effectively in the summer

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To reduce visceral fat effectively, it is not necessary to exercise with too high intensity.

Prime Minister directs Bach Mai Hospital to be a medical support point for the region

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On the afternoon of July 9, visiting and working at Bach Mai Hospital in Ninh Binh, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung requested the hospital to become a medical support point for the region.

Water cherry tomatoes and their impact on blood sugar, few people pay attention to

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Water cherry tomatoes are sweet and juicy, but if eaten uncontrollably, it can affect blood sugar; choosing the right and eating moderately is a key factor.

Effective liver detoxification thanks to 2 familiar drinks

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The 2 drinks below are both good for health and effective in the liver detoxification process.

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.