Health
Simple habits to help improve the body's metabolism
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Distributing protein evenly throughout the day, proactively keeping the body hydrated... are simple habits that help improve metabolic efficiency.
Proposal to increase health insurance contribution support for 5 groups from April 1, 2027
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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase health insurance contribution support for 5 groups of subjects, expected to be applied from April 1, 2027 if approved.
How to lower liver enzymes with homemade winter melon tea at home
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Increased liver enzymes make many people turn to winter melon tea in the hope of supporting liver enzyme reduction. However, experts advise against considering this as a treatment method.
Da Nang warns of sharp increase in hand, foot and mouth disease at the beginning of the school year
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Da Nang - Da Nang Department of Health recommends that parents and schools proactively prevent epidemics when the number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease tends to increase sharply at the beginning of the new school year.
Tens of thousands of people in Ho Chi Minh City have had health check-ups but the data has not been fully updated
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On September 8, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee held a meeting with the health sector and related units on the progress of the universal health check-up program as of September 2026.
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.
National recall of substandard Colchicina Seid drug
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The Ministry of Health decided to recall a nationwide batch of Colchicina Seid medicine due to not meeting quality standards in many indicators.
Doctors recommend safe eating principles on hot sunny days
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BSCKII Dang Bien Cuong - Head of the Nutrition Department, Central Military Hospital 108 has given some advice on diet in hot sunny days.
How to protect kidneys in people with diabetes
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Prolonged high blood sugar can cause glomerular damage, increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.
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.
