Health

14-year-old male student hospitalized for inserting a 20cm long cucumber into the rectum

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Doctors at Bac Ninh General Hospital No. 1 performed endoscopy and successfully removed a cucumber about 20cm long from the rectal of a 14-year-old male student.

First time Vietnam tests practicing capacity for doctors

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From 2027, Vietnam will for the first time organize a professional competency assessment test for doctors.

Drinks good for bones and joints of people after 50

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Some drinks rich in calcium, vitamin D and protein help supplement essential nutrients that are good for bones and joints in people after 50.

Sources of money to pay for health check-ups at the beginning of the school year

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According to the Ministry of Health, educational institutions must update health check data at the beginning of the school year to the Ministry of Health's Health Data Portal according to instructions.

17 years of classes keeping the pace of going to school for children with cancer

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On September 4, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the Oncology Hospital opened the "Sunflowers" class and accompanied and cared for pediatric patients with dangerous diseases.

Effective high cholesterol control for people with a family history of the disease

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Understanding genetic factors and early signs helps you proactively prevent complications from high cholesterol effectively.

Sports suitable for people with high blood pressure in the summer

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Exercising properly in the summer helps people with high blood pressure improve cardiovascular health, but it is necessary to choose a suitable sport.

Fatty liver reduces fertility if uncontrolled

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Fatty liver not only affects metabolism but also affects endocrine system, reducing fertility in both men and women.

Rescuing a teenager who was stabbed in the lung and suffered severe bleeding in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - A teenager with a punctured lung and severe bleeding was saved by Ba Ria General Hospital after a stressful surgery lasting more than 3 hours.

Signs of silent arrhythmia that should not be ignored

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Heart rhythm disorders are not always obvious, but can lead to serious health risks.

38-year-old patient escapes death after heart-penetrating wound

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 38-year-old patient with a critical transverse heart wound was just saved thanks to activating the red alert and emergency surgery.

3 types of starch to replace white rice to help stabilize blood sugar, good for cardiovascular health

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Eating too much white rice (fast-absorbing starch) can easily cause blood sugar to spike, so replace it with 3 types of slow-absorbing starches below.

Causes and ways to prevent migraines in women

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Women face a high risk of migraines due to hormonal changes and unscientific living habits.

3 signs of calcium deficiency in premenopausal women

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Calcium deficiency in the premenopause stage can cause women's bodies to experience many silent changes.

6 food groups to limit after age 50 to live healthier

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After age 50, changing diet helps reduce the risk of chronic disease, especially when limiting foods high in salt, sugar and bad fats.

Should you soak your feet in hot water for high blood pressure?

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Soaking feet in hot water helps to fall asleep easily and reduce fatigue. However, people with high blood pressure need to be careful with this habit.

Bringing techniques to grassroots healthcare, reducing risks for patients

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Over the past time, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has regularly implemented training and technology transfer to lower-level hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces.

Expanding satellite hospitals, providing high-quality treatment right in the locality

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The Ministry of Health has just approved the Satellite Hospital Project for the period 2026 - 2030, with the goal of developing at least 200 hospitals nationwide, bringing high-quality services closer to people, especially remote and isolated areas.

Early detection of tubular sclerosis in infants

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Ho Chi Minh City - May 5, Children's Hospital 2 said it had just detected early a case of tuberculous sclerosis, a rare genetic disorder.

Golden" principles in nutrition, people with hypothyroidism should not ignore

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Below are some basic principles when building a menu for people with hypothyroidism that you should know.