Health

14-year-old male student hospitalized for inserting a 20cm long cucumber into the rectum

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Doctors at Bac Ninh General Hospital No. 1 performed endoscopy and successfully removed a cucumber about 20cm long from the rectal of a 14-year-old male student.

First time Vietnam tests practicing capacity for doctors

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From 2027, Vietnam will for the first time organize a professional competency assessment test for doctors.

Drinks good for bones and joints of people after 50

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Some drinks rich in calcium, vitamin D and protein help supplement essential nutrients that are good for bones and joints in people after 50.

Sources of money to pay for health check-ups at the beginning of the school year

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According to the Ministry of Health, educational institutions must update health check data at the beginning of the school year to the Ministry of Health's Health Data Portal according to instructions.

17 years of classes keeping the pace of going to school for children with cancer

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On September 4, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the Oncology Hospital opened the "Sunflowers" class and accompanied and cared for pediatric patients with dangerous diseases.

Nutrition to eat and avoid when having diarrhea

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Establishing a bland, easily digestible diet and staying away from irritating foods is a way to help your gut quickly stabilize when you have diarrhea.

Successful surgery for complex placenta previa, helping pregnant woman give birth

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Quang Tri - The dangerous placenta incision surgery at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital was successfully performed, helping the pregnant woman preserve her uterus.

3 manifestations of cardiovascular disease in menopausal women

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Women entering menopause have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease due to the decrease in estrogen hormone.

How to prevent hepatitis B complications

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Proactive vaccination, periodic screening, and maintaining a scientific lifestyle are ways you can prevent complications of hepatitis B.

People's expectations when HPV vaccine is included in compulsory vaccination

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The inclusion of HPV vaccine in the compulsory immunization list from July 1, 2026 is expected by people to open up opportunities in sexual health care.

Warning about the risk of dehydration due to diarrhea in young children in the summer

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Early identification of signs of dehydration and knowing how to replenish fluids in time at home will help ensure the health of children when they have acute diarrhea.

Brushing your teeth evenly still causes bad breath, causes that few people expect

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Many people maintain the habit of brushing their teeth twice a day but still experience prolonged bad breath.

Elderly people need to do these things to reduce the risk of fractures due to osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis increases the risk of fractures, especially in the elderly. Here are measures to help limit this condition.

Daily habits that can often cause you dizziness and blurred vision

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Dizziness and blurred vision do not only appear in the elderly. Many common habits of young people can also be the cause of this condition.

Smoothies help replenish water and restore muscle after exercise

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Fruit and yogurt smoothies not only help rehydrate but also provide protein and carbohydrates necessary for muscle and energy recovery.

Eating peanuts in the morning and unexpected health benefits

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Peanuts are rich in protein, fiber and healthy fats, helping to feel full longer, supporting blood sugar control and improving breakfast nutritional quality.

4 groups of people who should not drink lotus heart tea

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Lotus heart tea is used by many people to help relax and improve sleep. However, some groups of people need to limit use to avoid affecting blood pressure.

Experts pay attention to nutrition for children in the summer

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Summer vacation easily causes children to change their eating and living habits. Experts recommend that parents maintain a reasonable diet to ensure children's health.

Reasons for fatty liver

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Fatty liver is a condition in which the amount of fat accumulated in the liver exceeds normal levels, affecting the function of this organ.

High uric acid and the real benefits of loofah

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Luffa is a vegetable low in purines, rich in water and often appears in the menu of people with high uric acid.