Health

Medical examination for students, doctors recommend ways to protect children's eyes and teeth

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From August 18 to September 4, 2026, Hanoi will organize free periodic health check-ups for preschool children and general education students in the area, with the goal of striving for 100% of children and students to have health check-ups before the new school year.

Pharmedic fined 50 million VND for sodium chloride 0.9% eye drops violating level 3

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) fined Pharmedic 50 million VND for producing 0.9% sodium chloride eye drops, which was determined to be a level 3 violation.

Crochet hook pierces eye of 13-year-old boy, risk of loss of vision

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13-year-old boy has a hook piercing his cornea, severe eyeball damage, risk of long-term vision impairment.

10-year-old boy discovers testicle rupture after 15 hours after being kicked by a friend in the private area

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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 25, Children's Hospital 2 said it had just intervened in time for a boy over 10 years old who had testicular rupture after being kicked in the intimate area.

3 ways to eat to help blood sugar increase slower after meals

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From choosing food, processing to eating order, a few small changes in meals can help slow down the rate of blood sugar increase.

Women can improve their health with a glass of beetroot juice every day

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Beetroot juice contains a lot of iron, folate and antioxidants, which can support preventing anemia, enhancing cardiovascular health and improving skin in women.

Important notes when choosing the right salt to eat for good health

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Not every expensive salt is better. Doctors point out important criteria when choosing salt for daily meals.

Rescuing an 84-year-old woman who had cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in Nha Trang beach

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Khanh Hoa - An 84-year-old woman was promptly rescued by Nha Trang beach rescuers after falling into cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest while swimming in the sea.

Ho Chi Minh City traffic police guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to save patients waiting for transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Police said they have deployed forces to guide and support the transportation of donated hearts to hospitals, serving emergency transplants.

Reasons to limit drinking iced water in the summer

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Cooling down with ice water is a common habit in the summer. However, abuse can cause many unwanted effects.

Rescuing a Russian patient with a punctured heart, carrying an extremely rare blood type

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Khanh Hoa - Russian patient with punctured heart, O Rh blood type - extremely rare, was saved by doctors at Khanh Hoa General Hospital.

The reason why cooking habits are considered a good exercise for the brain

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Not only creating healthy meals, self-cooking habits also stimulate brain activity, supporting the maintenance of cognitive abilities in old age.

Control visceral fat, lose weight from a familiar mushroom

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Wood ear mushrooms are not only low in calories but also rich in fiber, supporting digestion, helping to control weight and visceral fat.

The right way to eat beans helps reduce the risk of high blood pressure

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According to EatingWell, beans, especially soybeans, are not only a popular source of plant-based protein but can also contribute to reducing the risk of high blood pressure.

33-year-old boy donates organs after brain death, saving 3 patients

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On June 4, People's Hospital 115 HCMC said that it had just successfully performed surgery to remove and transplant organ tissue from an organ donor due to brain death.

4 unexpected benefits of boiled bananas that help you sleep better

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Not only good for health, boiled bananas also support nerve relaxation, contributing to improving sleep.

How should diabetics eat rice to stabilize blood sugar

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Some simple meal habits such as eating vegetables before main meals, combining protein and controlling portion sizes can help limit sudden blood sugar spikes.

Familiar foods to support healthy liver

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Foods rich in antioxidants such as catechin, polyphenols or vitamin C can support liver function more effectively.

Starchy foods help soothe the stomach when nauseous

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Starchy, easily digestible foods can help soothe the stomach, maintain a feeling of fullness and effectively reduce nausea.

Quang Tri strengthens international medical quarantine at Cha Lo International Border Gate

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Quang Tri - The provincial health sector closely monitors people, vehicles, and import and export goods to prevent epidemics at Cha Lo International Border Gate.