Health

Lang Son spends 531 billion VND on health insurance in the first 8 months of the year

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Lang Son - In the first 8 months of 2026, the whole province recorded more than 720,000 visits for health insurance examination and treatment, with a total expenditure of more than 531 billion VND.

46 people suspected of poisoning after eating bread in Quang Tri have been discharged from the hospital

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Quang Tri - All 46 people hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread have stabilized their health, the last 2 patients were discharged from the hospital on the afternoon of September 22.

3 food groups that people with bronchitis should supplement

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People with bronchitis should pay attention to supplementing adequate nutrition, prioritizing protein-rich foods and beneficial compounds to support recovery.

Control blood pressure thanks to familiar fruit peels

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Tangerine peel is a commonly discarded part but contains many plant compounds that are of interest to health benefits, especially for people who want to control blood pressure.

During and after flooding, people need to do 6 things to protect their health

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MSc. Dr. Nguyen Quoc Phuong, Head of the Infection Control Department, National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, shared about the ways to do things during and after flooding.

House fire kills 2 people in Ho Chi Minh City: 15-year-old victim with poor health

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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 18, Cho Ray Hospital said that the 15-year-old victim had a poor prognosis for health.

Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Company continues to be handled in drug bidding

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Ho Chi Minh City - Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital has just issued a decision to handle violations against Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company in the Generic drug bidding package.

In a traffic accident, a woman almost lost her life due to fake splenic artery aneurysm

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On September 18, Gia Dinh People's Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said it had just intervened to stop bleeding in the spleen and preserve organs for a female patient after a traffic accident.

Unexpected harms to the kidneys when drinking too much and too quickly

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Drinking enough water is very good for health, but drinking too much and too quickly becomes a heavy burden on the kidneys.

Familiar foods and drinks can increase the risk of liver damage

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Fried food, processed meat... are secretly causing fat accumulation, leading to inflammation and impaired liver function.

4 diets that can raise blood sugar

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Sticky corn, millet porridge, grilled sweet potatoes or finely ground cereal powder can all cause blood sugar to rise faster depending on the type and processing method.

Severe, sudden pain may be a sign of ruptured stomach and duodenal ulcer

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Sudden, severe abdominal pain, spreading throughout the abdomen accompanied by a stiff abdomen may warn of ruptured stomach and duodenal ulcer, requiring emergency care.

Completing regulations on collective kitchens and ready-made meals

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The Ministry of Health will coordinate with ministries and sectors to strengthen food safety management at collective kitchens and schools; promote post-inspection and traceability...

Hai Phong still has 12 dengue fever outbreaks operating

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Hai Phong - September 17, information from the Department of Health, the whole city still has 12 dengue fever outbreaks operating.

How to drink coffee to protect blood pressure and blood sugar for people after 60

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A cup of black coffee, with or without added sugar, drinking in appropriate amounts can protect blood pressure and blood sugar for people over 60 years old.

Paying voluntary social insurance and health insurance through support organizations, people need to pay attention to this

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On September 17, Vietnam Social Security (BHXH) said it had requested rectification of the implementation of activities of organizations supporting the development of participants.

4 patients in the fire in Ho Chi Minh City suffered respiratory burns, 2 people had endotracheal intubation

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Ho Chi Minh City - There are 4 victims in the house fire on Pham Huu Chi street being treated at Cho Ray Hospital, of which 2 people suffered respiratory burns and had endotracheal intubation.

Gout patients should drink this tea to help lower uric acid

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Dandelion tea contains many plant compounds that help support lower uric acid, gout patients should use it.

Foods rich in antioxidants support belly fat reduction

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Some foods rich in antioxidants have the ability to help reduce belly fat.

3 grandmothers and grandchildren all have dengue fever, 2 people have to be hospitalized due to severe fatigue

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Hanoi - A family with 3 grandmothers and grandchildren suffering from dengue fever, of which 2 people had to be hospitalized for treatment due to headaches, fatigue and bleeding.