Health

Ministry of Health announces 137 diseases allowed to reveal fetal gender

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The Vietnamese Ministry of Health announced a list of 137 diseases, genetic defects and birth defects that are allowed to be diagnosed.

Basic salary increase from July 1st, salary of medical staff at the lowest level is nearly 6 million VND/month

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From July 1, 2026, the base salary will be increased to 2.53 million VND/month, and the income of medical staff will also be adjusted to increase accordingly.

How to support liver health with water spinach

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Water spinach has long been considered a rustic food but brings many benefits to the body, especially for liver health.

Dien Bien assesses the Project to rearrange the Health sector

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Dien Bien - On May 18, the inter-sectoral team of the province organized a meeting to appraise and evaluate the conformity with the Project on arranging and reorganizing units under the health sector.

High blood sugar can be improved by eating oranges properly

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Not only rich in vitamin C, oranges also contain many antioxidants and fiber that are beneficial for people with diabetes, helping to support blood sugar control.

Good night, sedative with avocado smoothie

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An avocado smoothie in the evening is not only delicious but can also help relax the mind, support a better and more stable sleep.

How to stay hydrated properly in hot weather

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Hot weather easily causes dehydration and fatigue. Choosing suitable drinks helps maintain electrolytes, digestion and summer health.

Being subjective about chickenpox, adults may face dangerous complications

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Doctors recommend that adults should not be subjective about chickenpox prevention because there is a high risk of complications such as pneumonia and sepsis.

5 mistakes that keep your skin tanned even after applying sunscreen

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Sunscreen does not completely block UV rays, applying it incorrectly can also make the skin darker. You need to combine shielding and proper habits to protect your skin.

Many patients with hip joint injuries receive free surgery

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Ho Chi Minh City - April 13th, Military Hospital 175 and Operation Walk Chicago organization for the 5th time jointly performed free surgery for many patients with hip joint injuries.

Chickenpox is prone to serious complications in adults, many people actively learn about vaccines

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Faced with the risk that chickenpox in adults may progress more severely than in children, many families actively learn about vaccines for adults.

Ho Chi Minh City mobilizes 100 hospitals to provide free health check-ups for people

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On April 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that it is expected that on July 14, it will coordinate with more than 100 hospitals to conduct health check-ups and screenings for people throughout the area.

Important notes for people with diabetes in hot weather

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To ensure health in the summer, people with diabetes need to pay special attention to their diet. Here are some necessary recommendations.

Sitting a long time and its effects on cardiovascular health

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The habit of sitting for long periods is silently harming the blood vessel system and increasing the likelihood of developing dangerous chronic diseases.

Increase kidney function with plants that often grow on fences

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Barringtonia acutangula is a plant commonly found on fences, roadsides or damp soil, containing many nutrients that support kidney function.

Nghe An tightens food safety for collective kitchens

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Nghe An - The Department of Health requests localities and units to strengthen control and prevention of food poisoning in schools and businesses.

The latest preferential allowance for school health workers in 2026

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The preferential allowance for school health workers is decided by the school according to the specific nature of the job and revenue source, not exceeding 20% of the current salary level.

Identifying the causative agent of the case of many students hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City

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Regarding the case of many students suspected of food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health identified the causative agent as Salmonella enteritidis.

Reasons why rapid weight loss is harmful to health

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Doctors warn that rapid weight loss is harmful and easy to regain weight; recommend a 5–10% reduction in 3–6 months, prioritizing sustainability and long-term health.

Drinks rich in antioxidants good for health

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Drinks rich in antioxidants that are good for health such as orange juice, grape juice, green tea...