Health

Doctors warn pregnant woman with diabetes to stop insulin on her own

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A pregnant woman with gestational diabetes voluntarily stops insulin, causing blood sugar to spike and severe acidosis.

Back stretching exercise to help reduce pain at home

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Suitable back stretching exercises can help relax muscles, improve flexibility and support reducing pain and fatigue.

3 vitamins and minerals to pay special attention to after age 60

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After the age of 60, energy needs decrease, but the body still needs more vitamins and minerals. The older you get, the easier it is to reduce your ability to eat and absorb nutrients.

Dengue fever increases, Ho Chi Minh City warns of risk of outbreaks

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Ho Chi Minh City is recording many dengue fever outbreaks in the rainy season. In week 34 alone, the city recorded 1,250 cases, an increase of 10.5% compared to the average of the previous 4 weeks.

Foods that men enjoy that increase uric acid

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Men, especially those who regularly drink alcohol, eat a lot of red meat, seafood, or organs, may face the risk of increased uric acid and gout.

How to reduce fatigue in the summer

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Prolonged hot weather easily makes the body tired, so it is necessary to maintain appropriate living habits to maintain energy and comfort.

Forgetting to drink water while working in the hot sun, male worker suffers from acute kidney failure

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Intense heat, outdoor temperatures sometimes exceeding 40°C, not only causes fatigue or common heatstroke but also poses a potential risk of acute kidney damage.

Diseases that cause chest pain but not from the heart

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Early identification of causes of chest pain helps patients receive timely treatment and protect their health.

2 simple ways to cool down your body with water on hot sunny days

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Summer with high temperatures makes the body easily feel hot and uncomfortable. To cool down the body with water on hot days, you can apply some of the following methods.

Things you shouldn't do outdoors when the heat is intense

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Prolonged hot weather can cause dehydration, exhaustion, and increased risk of heatstroke. It is necessary to limit outdoor activities in the afternoon and afternoon.

Dien Bien deploys free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9% after 1 month

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Dien Bien - As of the end of May 25, health facilities throughout the province have deployed free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9%.

Sunscreen and notes when using it for young children

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Young children's skin is very sensitive, so using sunscreen should be done correctly to avoid irritation and limit damage caused by UV rays.

The link between hypothyroidism and high blood pressure

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Hypothyroidism is a potential cause of high blood pressure, leading to the risk of stroke and heart failure.

4 health benefits of yoga for the liver

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Regularly practicing yoga not only helps the body become flexible and reduce stress, but also supports the liver to function better, contributing to improving overall health.

Babies are called by numbers instead of names

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Some babies are only a few months old and already have to live in the hospital. In that journey, doctors and nurses become their closest relatives.

HPV vaccine in the compulsory immunization program, who is given free vaccination?

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From July 1, 2026, HPV vaccine will be included in the compulsory immunization program for the first time. Some target groups will be vaccinated for free.

Risk of cardiovascular disease from food preservatives

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The abuse of food containing industrial preservatives is a cause of cardiovascular health problems.

Ebola epidemic has not entered Vietnam but cannot be subjective

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The Ebola epidemic continues to develop complicatedly in some African countries, causing the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a global state of emergency. Although Vietnam has not recorded any cases, the health sector still strengthens surveillance at border gates, proactively prepares testing and treatment capacity, and warns people not to be subjective about the risk of epidemic intrusion.

Protein plays an important role in children's development

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A protein-rich diet helps children develop healthily, increase energy and support comprehensive growth in important early years.

What fruits to eat in the summer to lower liver enzymes

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Summer is a time when the liver is easily overloaded due to hot weather and irregular eating habits. Supplementing with vitamin-rich fruits helps cool down the body.