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.

Proposal to amend the Law on Organ Donation and Transplantation: More opportunities to save patients' lives

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The proposal for 8 new policies in the draft Law on Donation, Extraction, and Transplantation of Human Organs and Parts is expected to remove legal barriers and increase organ donation sources.

Sun protection jacket caught in a wheel, 4-year-old girl's arm severed

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A sunscreen jacket got caught in a motorbike wheel, a 4-year-old girl had to undergo surgery to reconnect her arm lasting for many hours.

Bad breath, mouth ulcers can be warning signs of systemic illness

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Bad breath, mouth ulcers, or jaw pain can be warning signs of digestive disorders, psychological stress, or many other systemic diseases.

40 is the time to seriously think about future health

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The Ministry of Health proposes equipping knowledge to prepare for old age for people from the age of 40, this is a time when one should not only worry about others but forget oneself.

Reasons why diabetes causes cardiovascular complications

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Diabetes increases the risk of atherosclerosis, causing cardiovascular complications to progress silently and become the leading cause of death.

Successfully rescued a female tourist with a ruptured ovarian cyst, losing about 1 liter of blood

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Khanh Hoa - A female tourist was successfully rescued by the hospital after having a ruptured right ovarian cyst, causing bleeding in the abdominal cavity.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes to complete the legal corridor for the extrahospital emergency system

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On August 3, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management of the Ministry of Health worked with the Ho Chi Minh City health sector on outpatient emergency care in the city.

Many kidney failure patients are only detected when most of the kidney function has been lost

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Ho Chi Minh City - Blood filtration units at many hospitals are operating in a state of overload as the number of kidney failure patients is increasing and tending to become younger.

4 harms of drinking too much lemonade

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Lemon water is a drink chosen by many people because of its cool taste and vitamin C content.

Measuring core muscle strength at age after 55 through the spine, pain relief

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After the age of 55, a solid core muscle area is an important foundation to help protect the spine, reduce back pain and maintain balance for the body.

Patients at 1,700km away are still directly controlled by the doctor's surgical robot

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Doctors successfully control robot surgery for patients 1,700km away, opening up new prospects for telemedicine.

Mistakes many people make when drinking coffee on an empty stomach

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Many people have a habit of drinking coffee right after waking up. However, drinking on an empty stomach can worsen symptoms in people with gastroesophageal reflux.

Reason why vegetarianism can still increase uric acid

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Many people believe that vegetarianism always helps reduce the risk of increased uric acid and gout.

How to process beetroot to support liver detoxification

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Supporting liver detoxification from vegetables, tubers, and fruits is a natural way that many people are interested in but needs to be processed properly.

Dialysis machine operates at full capacity 4-5 shifts per day under pressure of chronic kidney disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - At People's Hospital 115, the hemodialysis machine system must run at full capacity 4 shifts/day, even in some days it has to increase to a 5th shift.