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.

Family traditional medicine sold online poses a risk of harm to health

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With only different types of forest trees, many individuals without medical expertise have "transformed" forest leaves into special medicines, into "panaceas" and have successfully sold thousands of orders through social networks.

Golden time to supplement potassium for people with diabetes

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For people with diabetes, supplementing potassium at the right time not only helps stabilize blood sugar but also supports blood pressure control and protects the cardiovascular system.

5 food groups that help reduce hidden acne

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Scientific nutrition with 5 food groups helps control oil, reduce inflammation, balance hormones and limit hidden acne.

Antidotes must wait for aid - gap in rare drug reserves

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Many cases of botulinum poisoning have to wait for drugs from abroad, showing that Vietnam still lacks stockpiles of rare drugs for emergency care.

Reasons why 40-year-old women are prone to high cholesterol even when eating healthy

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Women entering the age of 40 may record abnormally high cholesterol, even if their living and eating habits do not change.

Rescuing a 90-year-old woman whose stomach moved back up to the chest cavity

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 90-year-old woman was diagnosed by doctors that her entire stomach was no longer in the abdominal cavity but had been stretched, rotated and moved up to the chest cavity.

How to build a magnesium-rich menu for the whole day

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Magnesium plays an essential role in metabolism but is easily secretly deficient.

Free eye surgery for 100 patients in Dien Bien

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Dien Bien - 100 patients with cataracts will be examined and operated on for free at the Provincial General Hospital.

Don't be subjective about hand, foot and mouth disease

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Hand, foot and mouth disease is in its peak season and tends to increase rapidly, especially in children under 5 years old. Most cases can heal on their own, but don't be subjective because of that. Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by different virus strains and can recur, so monitoring and timely identification of signs of worsening is extremely important.

Doctors warn of pulmonary tuberculosis risk in people with chronic lung disease

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Doctors recommend that people should have regular health check-ups and go to medical facilities for examination immediately when there are signs of pulmonary tuberculosis, limiting the risk of the disease progressing severely.

6 common misunderstandings about nuts

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Many people think that nuts are food to eat as much as possible, but experts point out a series of common misunderstandings that can be harmful to health.

Broccoli juice is good for health but needs to be careful when using

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Broccoli juice is nutritious and good for health, but needs to be used properly to avoid side effects.

3 ways to help people with high blood pressure reduce dependence on fast food

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For people with high blood pressure, the habit of eating fast food can make the condition difficult to control due to high levels of salt, fat and calories.

7 dangerous diseases that can be detected through oral signs

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Oral health not only reflects personal hygiene but is also an early warning "example" of many dangerous diseases.

Strength training: Why do women need it to maintain health?

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Strength training helps women maintain muscle mass, increase bone density, improve metabolism and stabilize hormones.