Health

Ministry of Health speaks out about proposal for 70-year-olds to receive pension benefits

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Voters in Ninh Binh province proposed reducing the retirement age from 75 to 70. The Ministry of Health said it is necessary to carefully assess the impact and budget balancing capacity.

Early signs of insulin-dependent diabetes

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Insulin-dependent diabetes can start with easily confusing signs. Early identification of symptoms helps patients to be diagnosed and treated promptly.

Inspection recovers more than 307 million VND difference at Quang Binh TTH Hospital

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Quang Tri - Inspectors determined that the mistake in service price code and bed day price led to a difference of more than 307 million VND at Quang Binh TTH General Hospital.

Heavy legs, prolonged cramps warning of venous insufficiency

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Heavy legs, tired legs, cramps or leg edema, especially when symptoms increase at the end of the day, may be signs of venous insufficiency that need to be examined early.

4 groups of diseases that children are susceptible to when returning to school

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In the new school year season, children are exposed to crowds, increasing the risk of infectious diseases. Doctors at Children's Hospital 2 point out 4 groups of diseases that parents need to pay attention to.

Summer habits that easily cause urinary tract infections and kidney stones

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Doctors warn that some habits of young people in the summer can easily cause kidney stones and urinary tract infections.

Diabetes medication attracts attention as it involves prolonging life

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New research shows that older women with type 2 diabetes using metformin have a lower risk of death before age 90 compared to other treatment groups.

Parent suspected of stroke while waiting for their child to take the exam, luckily rescued by police

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Nghe An - While waiting for their child at the 10th grade exam site, a parent suddenly showed signs of suspected stroke and was promptly taken to the emergency room by police officers.

Snacks good for middle-aged diabetics

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Middle-aged diabetics should prioritize light snacks rich in protein, fiber and healthy fats to help control blood sugar.

Popcorn water helps stabilize blood sugar

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Popcorns can help control blood sugar, thanks to containing a lot of soluble fiber, antioxidants that help support glucose metabolism.

Light therapy helps balance natural hormones

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Exposure to sunlight is a simple but effective method to stimulate vitamin D production, helping to regulate hormones.

Healthy breakfast with protein-rich foods

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Protein-rich breakfasts are being recommended by many nutritionists because they help maintain energy, create a feeling of fullness for a long time and support weight control.

Recurrent urinary tract infections, what is the body warning

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Recurrent urinary tract infections can be a warning sign of deeper problems related to the kidneys, habits, or urinary structure.

Extreme heat, Ministry of Health recommends limiting going out during peak hours 10:00-16:00

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Intense heat is appearing early and lasting in many areas across the country, the Ministry of Health has just issued a warning to people to limit going out during peak hours.

1 dead, 2 in critical condition in Ca Mau after a drinking party

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Ca Mau - After drinking rice wine of unknown origin, 3 men suspected of methanol poisoning; of which 1 person died, 2 people are in critical condition.

5-minute race to save mother and baby with umbilical cord prolapse and complete ruptured membranes in Hung Yen

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Hung Yen - Thai Binh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital successfully rescued a 35-week pregnant woman with umbilical cord prolapse, safely taking the baby out after only 5 minutes.

Familiar leaf that helps lower blood pressure, many people ignore it

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High blood pressure is a common disease but can be completely supported for control by a reasonable diet and lifestyle.

Don't miss these kidney-boosting fruits on hot sunny days

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Daily diet has a great impact on kidney function. Choosing the right food contributes to supporting this organ to effectively eliminate waste.

Endoscopy to remove a 4x6cm food waste mass from the patient's stomach

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Quang Ninh - Bai Chay Hospital has just performed endoscopy, discovered and removed a 4x6cm food waste mass in the stomach for a 67-year-old patient.

5 abnormal signs of kidneys that are very clearly revealed after drinking water

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Some abnormal reactions after drinking water may be warning signs of impaired kidney function.