Health

Reasons why the elderly need to supplement omega-3

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Omega-3 is an essential nutrient that the body cannot synthesize on its own, so proper supplementation can bring many outstanding benefits.

Health insurance spends more than 142,000 billion VND in 2024, reducing the burden on patients

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In the context of the constantly increasing cost of medical examination and treatment, for many families - especially low-income workers - health insurance cards (HI) have become a "lifeline" for many patients.

Heart transplant to travel across Vietnam, saving the life of a 9-year-old boy

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HCMC - The hospital teams have just successfully performed a cross-Vietnam heart transplant, transferring the heart from a 57 kg donor to the body of a 9-year-old boy weighing 33 kg.

3 signs at night that can warn of high blood fat

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If you experience the following symptoms, you should be vigilant for high blood fat.

Morning tips to help stabilize blood sugar, reduce the burden on the liver

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Spending a few minutes in the morning meditating or practicing deep breathing helps the body improve insulin sensitivity, limit the liver's excessive production of glucose and stabilize blood sugar during the day.

A familiar spice is the starch of uric acid

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Coriander is not only a spice for fragrance but also has the ability to effectively support uric acid reduction.

Reduce high blood pressure by getting used to going to bed on time every night

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Maintaining a stable sleep schedule each night helps the body balance circadian rhythms, reduces pressure on the cardiovascular system and supports better blood pressure control.

People at risk when using vitamin C to control uric acid

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Some groups such as people with kidney disease, people who have had kidney stones or are taking uric acid drugs may be at risk if they supplement vitamin C to control uric acid.

People in flooded areas do not need health insurance cards or the right route for health insurance examination

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Localities and medical facilities in Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa and Lam Dong ensure health insurance examination and treatment benefits for people affected by storms and floods.

4 recipes for drinks to help moisturize and nourish the skin in the dry season

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The dry season makes the skin easily flaky, dull and aging due to lack of moisture. Some drink recipes help hydrate effectively.

Thanh Hoa reclaims Padobaby powder for children

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Thanh Hoa - The Department of Health has just issued a document requesting the urgent revocation of all Padobaby powder used for children.

The secret to sleeping better thanks to dishes made from black beans

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If you know how to prepare black bean seeds, it will help you sleep better. You can refer to the methods below.

Dried foods: Benefits, risks and things to know

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Dried foods are increasingly popular thanks to their convenience and long-term preservation, but they also have some health risks that need to be noted when using.

Winter habits cause uric acid to increase rapidly but many people do not pay attention

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Winter makes the body dehydrated, eat more salty and less active, these habits accidentally cause uric acid to increase rapidly but many people do not pay attention.

How to use chili in meals to help improve liver and kidney function

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Compounds in chili can help improve liver and kidney function, two key organs in the process of detoxification and energy metabolism.

4 things to avoid when eating breakfast to protect the digestive system and maintain energy

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Breakfast is always considered the most important meal of the day. Therefore, there are 4 things you should not choose when eating breakfast.

Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather

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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...

Light exercises to help reduce the risk of gout outbreaks in the early winter morning

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Cold weather can easily cause gout attacks in the early morning. Doing light exercise every day helps keep joints warm and reduces the risk of recurrence.

Low-calorie diet and negative impacts on mental health

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A long-term low-calorie diet can negatively affect mood and mental health.

A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs

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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.