Health

Warning about 2 common diseases after prolonged flooding

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MSc. Dr. Nguyen Quoc Phuong, Head of the Infection Control Department, National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, shared about 2 common diseases after flooding.

High uric acid should be supplemented with a fruit rich in vitamin C

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Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C, potassium, water and low in purines, which can contribute to a diet suitable for people with high uric acid.

A low-starch dish that can cause blood sugar to spike

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Low in carbohydrates does not mean low in sugar. Some familiar dishes can cause blood sugar to rise rapidly if eaten too much.

How to eat pork skin that is beneficial for people with high blood pressure

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Many people with high blood pressure are often hesitant to eat pork skin because of concerns about cardiovascular effects.

How to eat fruits that do not affect uric acid levels

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Many people with high uric acid levels or gout often wonder if eating fruit increases uric acid in the blood.

Night hair care helps hair become softer and smoother

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Night hair care tips to help hair become softer and smoother such as applying hair conditioner before going to bed, using silk or satin pillow covers...

Proposal to increase the rate of payment for medicinal herbs and traditional medicines from the health insurance fund

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The current health insurance payment list includes 229 traditional medicines, medicinal herbs and 349 traditional medicine ingredients...

More than 22 billion VND in fines after nationwide food safety crackdown

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During the Action Month for Food Safety 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 5,800 violating establishments, fining more than 22 billion VND.

Drinks that help replenish water and reduce fatigue on hot sunny days

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Drinks that help replenish water and reduce fatigue on hot sunny days such as lemonade, coconut water...

Familiar red drink to cool down in the summer

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Mentioning red drinks that help cool down and dispel the summer heat, watermelon juice is always the top choice in many people's menus.

Ebola epidemic spreads in Africa, Vietnam proactively prevents epidemics early

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The Ebola epidemic in Congo and Uganda is developing complicatedly, with an increasing risk of spread. The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has strengthened surveillance and epidemic prevention.

5 snacks good for the digestive system, replacing fried foods in the afternoon tea

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Oily snacks in the late afternoon can put pressure on the digestive system. Nutrition experts suggest healthier options.

When doctors treat sick children... who have not yet been born

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Vietnamese fetal medicine is gradually approaching international standards, opening up more life opportunities for the fetus right from the womb.

How to use green tea to prevent premature graying, stimulate hair growth

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Green tea contains antioxidant compounds that help prevent premature graying and stimulate hair growth.

Suggesting soft, easy-to-eat dishes for the elderly in the summer

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In the summer, the elderly should prioritize soft, easy-to-digest and cool dishes to support health and create a more delicious feeling.

Be wary of sudden shortness of breath due to blood clots in the lungs

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Shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, sweating,... can be signs of acute pulmonary embolism.

10 kidney-boosting foods to have in your daily diet

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Broccoli, red grapes, garlic or pineapple all contain many beneficial nutrients, contributing to supporting kidney function and reducing operating pressure for this organ.

Prolonged heat increases the risk of exhaustion when moving outdoors

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In hot weather, outdoor travel needs to be carefully prepared to limit the risk of dehydration and health-related problems.

Eating eggs properly in the summer to ensure health safety

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Eggs are a nutritious food and can be used in the summer, but proper storage and processing are very important to ensure health safety.

Successful surgery on a large uterine fibroid causing compression

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On May 29, Nha Be General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said it had just successfully operated on a female patient with large uterine fibroids causing compression complications.