Health

Doctors point out the cause of increased school blindness

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Abuse of electronic devices, little outdoor activity and studying in low light conditions... cause the rate of nearsightedness in children to increase.

Disregarding numbness in limbs, a 70-year-old woman faces the risk of losing her ability to walk

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Ho Chi Minh City - Prolonged numbness in limbs but not diagnosed correctly, the woman had to be hospitalized when she could not walk on her own.

Periodic health check-ups for more than 3.7 million people in Vinh Long

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Vinh Long - By the end of 2026, the province strives for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups at least once and update data to VNeID.

6 important notes when using eye drops and eye ointment

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To use eye drops and eye ointment safely, you need to pay attention to some of the following principles.

Simple habits to help detoxify the liver and protect the body effectively

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Limiting added sugar, maintaining a balanced diet... are simple habits that help detoxify the liver and protect the body effectively.

Osteoporosis patients should eat and should not eat these vegetables and fruits

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A good diet can help prevent, support the treatment of osteoporosis, and prevent complications from this disease.

How to prevent liver dysfunction

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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and controlling risk factors well can help prevent liver dysfunction and protect long-term health.

Baby has prolonged shortness of breath, doctors discover a live leech more than 12cm long in the trachea

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Quang Ngai - The baby was hospitalized in a state of prolonged shortness of breath. Through endoscopy, doctors at the Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital discovered a leech over 12cm long living in the airway.

Successful surgery on a 1.1kg teratoma tumor for a newborn

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has successfully operated on a giant tumor in the coccyx region weighing 1.1kg for a 2-day-old newborn.

Ministry of Health tightens management of free medicine program, preventing abuse for advertising

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The Ministry of Health requests the unified implementation of new regulations on the free drug support program to ensure transparency.

Ministry of Health warns of US recall of infant milk after 3 cases of poisoning

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The Ministry of Health issued an urgent warning about Nara Organics infant formula product after the US recalled all products due to 3 cases of Botulinum poisoning in infants.

Golden notes when eating pumpkin to avoid belly fat and weight gain

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Pumpkin is a nutritious food, but to avoid gaining weight and accumulating belly fat, it is necessary to choose a suitable processing method and control the portion reasonably.

Afternoon habits silently harm cardiovascular health

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Common habits in the afternoon such as sitting for a long time, eating too many sweets, drinking too many caffeinated drinks can be harmful to the cardiovascular system.

How to enhance vitamin E absorption from food

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Vitamin E is one of the important antioxidants, supporting long-term health maintenance when fully supplied in a balanced diet.

Ministry of National Defense revokes medical examination and treatment practice licenses of 6 individuals

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The Ministry of National Defense decided to revoke the practicing licenses for medical examination and treatment of 3 doctors, 1 medical assistant and 2 nurses at the request of the practitioners themselves.

Potential risks when pregnant women lose sleep at night

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Insomnia during pregnancy not only causes discomfort but also poses many risks to the health of both mother and baby.

Red tubers and fruits that are good for the kidneys should be included in your daily diet

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Apples, strawberries, red grapes, pomegranates and beets contain many antioxidants and beneficial plant nutrients, contributing to supporting kidney function.

Dinner dishes to help reduce belly fat

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Unsweetened Greek yogurt combined with nuts such as almonds, walnuts or chia... supports belly fat reduction.

Why not drink alcohol, liver enzymes still increase

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Here are 4 reasons, even without drinking alcohol, liver enzymes still increase and affect liver function.

People who need to limit caffeine to protect bladder health

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Doctors warn that consuming too much caffeine from coffee, tea or energy drinks can make the bladder more sensitive.