Health
Vinh Long expands eye care projects, prioritizing students and the elderly
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Vinh Long - The province coordinates with The Fred Hollows Foundation to expand eye care projects, prioritizing students, the elderly and vulnerable groups.
Can Tho has a nuclear obstetrics hospital in the national network
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Can Tho - Can Tho City Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital was selected by the Ministry of Health as one of the 8 core hospitals in the field of obstetrics nationwide.
Cosmetic surgery, 62-year-old woman suffers severe lower eyelid overturning
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On August 28, Thong Nhat Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said that it had just treated a case of severe lower eyelid overturning after cosmetic surgery at a beauty establishment.
Continuing treatment for 158 patients suspected of food poisoning in Gia Lai
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Gia Lai - Initially, 78 people were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning, then the number of cases increased with similar symptoms.
Does regular coffee increase the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease
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Coffee can affect the esophageal sphincter and stomach acid, thereby exacerbating reflux symptoms in some people.
Phu Tho sets a target of 100% of the population participating in health insurance by 2030
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Phu Tho - Social insurance units are proactively going down to villages and hamlets to propagate people to participate in health insurance (HI).
Simple exercises to help strengthen arm muscles for the elderly
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With simple exercises, people over 60 can safely restore strength to their hands and keep their muscles firm at home.
More than 10,000 Can Tho residents receive free health check-ups
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Can Tho - City (TP) is implementing a large-scale free periodic health check-up program, targeting more than 10,000 people.
Inspectors point out a series of errors at hospitals in Gia Lai
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Gia Lai - Inspectors discover many errors at hospitals, from overtime, equipment management to prescribing and dispensing addictive drugs.
Supports healthier liver when drinking green bean water
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Green beans are often cooked into sweet soup, porridge or ground into drinking water, with many uses to help the liver become healthier.
Vietnamese women have an average natural menopause age of 48-52
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Vietnam has about 13 million women over 45 years old. The average age of natural menopause is about 48-52, leading to many health changes.
Testicle rupture in baby boy: Signs to note and how to handle when children have accidents
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Testicular rupture is a serious injury that requires early intervention to preserve function and avoid the risk of necrosis, and testicle removal is necessary.
Unexpected uses of coffee to support fat reduction and muscle gain
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Caffeine in coffee can contribute to increasing energy consumption, supporting fat reduction and muscle gain.
How to adjust stress to reduce the risk of gastroesophageal reflux
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Stress can worsen gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, so stress management needs to be emphasized during treatment.
3 things to help reduce uric acid for people with excess weight
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Overweight and obese people are often at risk of metabolic disorders and increased uric acid.
Medical examination for students, doctors recommend ways to protect children's eyes and teeth
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From August 18 to September 4, 2026, Hanoi will organize free periodic health check-ups for preschool children and general education students in the area, with the goal of striving for 100% of children and students to have health check-ups before the new school year.
Pharmedic fined 50 million VND for sodium chloride 0.9% eye drops violating level 3
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) fined Pharmedic 50 million VND for producing 0.9% sodium chloride eye drops, which was determined to be a level 3 violation.
Crochet hook pierces eye of 13-year-old boy, risk of loss of vision
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13-year-old boy has a hook piercing his cornea, severe eyeball damage, risk of long-term vision impairment.
10-year-old boy discovers testicle rupture after 15 hours after being kicked by a friend in the private area
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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 25, Children's Hospital 2 said it had just intervened in time for a boy over 10 years old who had testicular rupture after being kicked in the intimate area.
3 ways to eat to help blood sugar increase slower after meals
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From choosing food, processing to eating order, a few small changes in meals can help slow down the rate of blood sugar increase.
