Health

Hanoi has more daycare facilities for the elderly

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Hanoi - On September 16, the day care facility for the elderly at address No. 6 Gia Thuy street, Bo De ward went into operation.

Types of leaves that help support lower uric acid that gout patients should eat

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Betel leaves are a spice vegetable with some active ingredients that help support reducing uric acid, gout patients should eat them.

Can Tho Department of Health rectifies health check-up activities after Lao Dong's reflection

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Can Tho - After the reflection of Lao Dong Newspaper, the City Department of Health (TP) has issued an official dispatch on rectifying health check-up activities in the city.

Proposal to increase subsidies for vulnerable people and caregivers

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Proposing to increase allowances for vulnerable people, supporting people directly caring for them at home.

Quang Ninh plans to build 2 general hospitals in the city

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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh City is studying to invest in 2 large-scale general hospitals, one located in Hong Gai ward and one in Hoanh Bo ward.

Dengue fever increases, Ho Chi Minh City has 995 new cases in just one week

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On July 31, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that the dengue fever epidemic situation in the city continues to increase.

5-day plank challenge helps increase core muscle strength and improve posture

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Proper plank helps shape the waistline, while maintaining balance, stability and good posture as age increases.

Rescuing a 4-year-old boy with severe paracetamol poisoning

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 4.5-year-old boy was just rescued by the City Children's Hospital after suffering from acute liver failure and poisoning due to overdose of paracetamol.

Important nutrients to help the elderly prevent osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis, pain and osteoarthritis are common problems in the elderly.

Kidney stones do not require surgery in every case

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Many people believe that detecting kidney stones means having to operate or intervene immediately.

Lao Cai achieves 91.8% health insurance coverage rate

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Lao Cai - The province currently has nearly 1.56 million people participating in health insurance, reaching a coverage rate of 91.8% of the population.

Still infertile without disease, doctors point out the reason why many couples ignore it

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Many infertile couples even though the examination results are completely normal. Psychological pressure can be a silent cause hindering conception.

Ho Chi Minh City health checks workers: Need clear inter-agency mechanism to avoid overlap

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Ho Chi Minh City is in the 150-day period of universal health check-ups.

4 mistakes that seem small but are the cause of melasma

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Melasma is not only caused by age or hormones. Many seemingly harmless habits every day silently promote increased pigmentation and melasma formation.

Fearing increased flu, people flock to get vaccinated

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Faced with the increasing risk of seasonal flu during the transitional period, many people have proactively vaccinated themselves to reduce the risk of disease and complications.

Exercises to help improve posture and mobility for the elderly

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For the elderly, performing appropriate exercises helps strengthen muscles, support shoulders and improve overall mobility.

Excessive calcium, risk of facing a series of health complications

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Calcium is essential for bone health, but excessive supplementation can cause kidney stones, cardiovascular disorders and affect height development in children.

Health insurance for 5 consecutive years, increasing the benefit threshold to 100% to 15.18 million VND

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People who participate in health insurance for 5 consecutive years must have a co-payment amount exceeding 15.18 million VND to be entitled to 100% of medical examination and treatment costs according to regulations.

3 types of milk that people over 55 years old should not drink regularly

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Some types of milk containing a lot of fat, sugar or excessive calcium supplementation can be harmful to health if used regularly.

Prolonged high blood sugar easily causes oral complications

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Prolonged high blood sugar not only damages many organs but also affects oral health.