Health

Ministry of Health responds to proposal to expand pension benefits for 70-year-olds

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Regarding the proposal to reduce the age of enjoying social pension benefits from 75 to 70 years old, the Ministry of Health believes that it is necessary to carefully assess the impact and budget balancing capacity.

Gout patients should eat celery properly to help control uric acid

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Celery contains many plant compounds, gout patients should eat it properly to help control uric acid.

Exercises with chairs help reduce stiffness and improve flexibility after age 60

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Spinning the spine while sitting, opening the hip joint while sitting... are exercises with chairs that help reduce joint stiffness and improve flexibility for people after 60.

How to drink fresh milk to support safe and effective blood sugar control

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Drinking fresh milk properly can supplement nutrition while still supporting blood sugar control, especially when prioritizing unsweetened milk and using it in appropriate amounts.

Doctors warn that lung disease is easily overlooked, detected when patients cough up blood

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Ho Chi Minh City - New blood cough detects lung fungus, doctors warn that the disease is easily overlooked in people with underlying diseases and old lung damage.

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.

Quang Tri successfully treats large-sized pre-cancerous lesions of the rectum

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Quang Tri - Patients with large pre-cancerous rectal lesions treated with endoscopic technique, after 2 years no recurrence recorded.

36 weeks pregnant without bleeding, fetal heart is still good but the uterus has ruptured

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36 weeks pregnant with abdominal pain, stable fetal heartbeat, but doctors discovered a 3cm rupture in the right corner of the uterus, promptly performed surgery to save the mother and baby.

The link between premature use of electronic devices and obesity in children

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Children who use electronic devices too much easily have reduced mobility, eating disorders, lack of sleep and increased risk of being overweight and obese.

Prolonged hearing loss, warning of the risk of memory decline and Alzheimer's

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Prolonged hearing loss can affect memory, cognitive abilities and increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially in the elderly.

Some types of fruit juice easily raise blood sugar

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Blood sugar is controlled by many factors, of which diet is very important.

Reduce fatty liver from eating vegetables

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Fatty liver or fatty liver is a condition where fat accumulates excessively in liver cells.

How to drink brown rice water in the morning for good kidney function

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Brown rice water is often drunk by many people in the morning to support weight loss and is good for kidney function. However, this is not a drink to treat kidney disease.

Read the taste" of the instant noodle ingredient list: Understanding food additives correctly

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Additives are not synonymous with not being safe; understanding the function and level of use helps consumers feel more secure when choosing instant noodles.

Gout patients should eat pineapple properly to help lower uric acid

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Pineapple is a fruit rich in vitamin C, with low purine content. For gout patients, pineapple can help support lower uric acid.

Proposing to reduce health insurance contributions, the Ministry of Health gives reasons to maintain the 4.5% level

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The Ministry of Health responded to voters' petitions in Lao Cai regarding the health insurance contribution level, in which it stated the reason for maintaining the contribution level of 4.5% to ensure resources for the Health Insurance Fund.