Health

Erratic weather, respiratory diseases increase by 20-30% in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Erratic weather makes adults and young children susceptible to respiratory diseases, the number of patients in hospitals increases by about 20-30% compared to other times.

The average age of first sexual intercourse for Vietnamese people is 18.7

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The age of first sexual intercourse is trending towards rejuvenation, but the rate of using contraception is still low.

Pregnant woman with dengue fever forced to have her uterus removed to have a chance of survival

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Ho Chi Minh City - Suffering from dengue fever during 39 weeks of pregnancy, a 23-year-old pregnant woman fell into a dangerous postpartum condition, undergoing 4 surgeries to save her life.

Dien Bien requires each inter-level boarding school to have at least 2 medical staff

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Dien Bien - Inter-level boarding schools will be arranged with standing medical staff.

Eating and living habits that increase the risk of gallstones

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Eating too much fat, less fiber, skipping meals, losing weight too quickly and lack of exercise can increase the risk of gallstone formation.

Eating tuna, a man suffers severe anaphylaxis

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On June 23, Thong Nhat Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City announced that it had successfully rescued a patient with anaphylaxis after eating tuna.

72 years old, first stomach endoscopy: Fortunately, the injury was detected not too late

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Many elderly people think that eating normally means the digestive system is still healthy. However, precancerous lesions can silently last for many years.

How to eat garlic to help the liver detoxify in hot summer

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Supporting the liver to detoxify in the summer by adding garlic to the diet is reasonable. However, some points need to be noted.

Potential harms from consuming too much palm oil

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Palm oil appears in many popular foods but contains high levels of saturated fat, which can affect cardiovascular health if consumed excessively.

Going for out-of-zone examination after July 1, 2026, what is the health insurance benefit level?

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From July 1st, outpatients undergoing out-of-zone and over-level examinations will be paid 50% of the benefit level by health insurance, instead of having to pay the full amount themselves as before.

Nutritional differences between red and white meat

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White meat is considered more healthy thanks to less saturated fat, but red meat is still an important source of nutrition if consumed in reasonable quantities.

Revealing other uses of rice water besides skin and hair care

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Rice water not only helps nourish the skin and care for hair but can also help restore damaged nails and prevent breakage effectively.

How to process avocado to help lose weight and reduce blood fat

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Adding avocado to a reasonable diet can help control weight and improve blood fat levels.

4 ways to support liver recovery and detoxification after drinking a lot of alcohol

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Drinking a lot of alcohol can increase the burden on the liver. Some healthy habits can help support liver detoxification and maintain long-term health.

How extreme heat damages internal organs

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Extreme heat not only causes discomfort but can also damage the heart, brain and many other internal organs.

Supports collagen synthesis from fruits rich in vitamin C without affecting the stomach

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Supplementing collagen from fruits rich in vitamin C is applied by many people, especially women. But for people with stomach pain, this is an issue that needs to be considered.

Women's health problems can only be detected by diagnostic imaging

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Many diseases in women cannot be detected through blood tests. Imaging diagnosis helps to identify abnormal signs early.

How many lychees per day is appropriate to control blood sugar?

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Lychees have a rich sweet taste and attractive aroma, but also contain quite a lot of sugar. How many fruits is enough to eat and from which threshold can blood sugar increase sharply?

Signs that the elderly are experiencing hearing loss

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Hearing loss often progresses silently, so many elderly people do not realize that they are having hearing problems.

5 types of drinks to avoid to protect cardiovascular health

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The habit of using soft drinks, energy drinks or sugary drinks for a long time can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.