Health

Dien Bien aims for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups

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Dien Bien - Health stations will contribute to the goal of 100% of people having periodic health check-ups at least once a year.

Dengue fever increases, many localities in Lam Dong focus on epidemic prevention and control

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Lam Dong - Many localities in the province are strengthening environmental sanitation, killing larvae, and handling outbreaks as the number of dengue fever cases tends to increase.

Iron pellet stuck deep in a boy's head after a dangerous game

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Shot in the eye with an iron bar while playing, a 6-year-old boy almost lost his eyesight due to a foreign object penetrating deep into his sinus.

Ensure funding for people to have free health check-ups annually

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From 2026, people will receive periodic health check-ups/free screening at least once a year. The Ministry of Finance requests to prepare resources to implement this policy.

Emergency, critical illnesses are still required to complete referral procedures

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Many emergency patients, suffering from dangerous diseases, although exempted from referral letters, are still required to complete referral procedures.

Sleep well on a hot day thanks to easy-to-cook black bean water

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Many people experience poor sleep, restless sleep on hot weather days or when stress is prolonged.

Foods good for kidneys in daily life

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Nutrition has a great impact on kidney function, this is considered a good habit for the kidneys that needs to be maintained daily.

Measles increases, many people actively get vaccinated before pregnancy

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Faced with the increasing trend of suspected measles cases, many women planning to become pregnant have proactively vaccinated against the disease, protecting a safe pregnancy.

Opening up the potential of 5,000 Vietnamese medicinal plant species

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Vietnam has more than 5,000 species of medicinal plants and precious medicinal herbs, but to be effective, it needs a boost in technology, policies and value chain linkages.

Familiar foods that help enhance liver function

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Choosing the right food will help support reducing fat accumulation in the liver and improve health effectively.

4.5 million people are receiving monthly allowances, Ministry of Health proposes to increase the benefit level by 20%

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Currently, there are about 4.5 million people nationwide receiving monthly allowances, including social protection beneficiaries and pensioners.

Two children in critical condition due to hand, foot and mouth disease due to EV71 strain

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Information from Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City said that doctors had just promptly saved two critically ill children due to EV71 strain of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Be careful of increasing skin problems in hot weather

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Hot sunny weather makes the skin prone to oil, clogging pores and causing many problems such as acne and dermatitis.

Effective belly fat reduction after age 50 from simple morning habits

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Entering the age of 50, hormonal changes and slow metabolism make it more difficult to reduce belly fat, affecting both figure and health.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety informs about the case of many students suspected of food poisoning

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety has established an investigation team to handle a suspected food poisoning case at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School.

How to choose drinks to help control blood sugar

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How to choose drinks to help maintain stable blood sugar levels such as choosing low-sugar, high-fiber and protein drinks...

Da Nang healthcare faces great pressure from changing disease models

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Da Nang - Da Nang's health sector is facing great pressure from the changing disease model.

Unimaginable harms to health when sleep deprived

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Insomnia not only makes women tired and less focused, but also causes many serious harms to both physical and mental health.

Student vomiting incident in Ho Chi Minh City, more than 200 students have not returned to school

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Ho Chi Minh City - More than 200 students of Binh Quoi Tay Primary School have not returned to class after the incident of many students experiencing vomiting and abdominal pain.

Successful bone marrow transplant for 3 pediatric patients with dangerous diseases

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HUE - Hue Central Hospital successfully performed bone marrow transplants for 3 pediatric patients, opening up opportunities for definitive treatment and prolonging life.