Health

Health insurance for 5 consecutive years, increasing the benefit threshold to 100% to 15.18 million VND

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People who participate in health insurance for 5 consecutive years must have a co-payment amount exceeding 15.18 million VND to be entitled to 100% of medical examination and treatment costs according to regulations.

3 types of milk that people over 55 years old should not drink regularly

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Some types of milk containing a lot of fat, sugar or excessive calcium supplementation can be harmful to health if used regularly.

Prolonged high blood sugar easily causes oral complications

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Prolonged high blood sugar not only damages many organs but also affects oral health.

Kidney failure complications in people with diabetes increase, many cases hospitalized

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People with diabetes are facing an increasing risk of kidney failure. Many patients are only detected when the disease has progressed severely.

No joint pain can still face the risk of high uric acid

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Many people believe that only when severe joint pain appears should uric acid be concerned.

Childhood nearsightedness increases rapidly, Ho Chi Minh City establishes specialized control department

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Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital is developing a project to establish a Nearsightedness Control Department to detect early children at risk of nearsightedness and limit the increase in severity.

Exercises to help maintain a slim and healthy figure for men after 60

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2 exercises to help maintain a slim and healthy figure for men after 60 include weightlifting and push-ups.

Exercise secrets to help men maintain a slim and healthy figure after 60

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Maintaining a healthy and balanced body after age 60 is the result of regular and planned exercise.

Harms of tobacco to the bone and joint system of young people

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Nicotine and toxic chemicals in cigarettes will reduce blood flow, hinder calcium absorption and destroy bone cells from a young age.

Easy-to-find fiber alternatives to beans, good for health

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Not only beans, many familiar foods such as avocados, fruits, nuts and whole grains also help supplement fiber effectively.

Fining 22 establishments for food safety violations, collecting more than 121 million VND

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Vinh Long - Functional sectors inspected nearly 2,900 establishments, functional forces discovered many food safety violations and fined 22 cases.

Bringing critically ill patients from DK1 rig to the mainland for emergency treatment

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Ho Chi Minh City - On June 19, Military Hospital 175 said it had successfully brought a critical patient from DK1/12 rig to the mainland for treatment.

Causes of increased risk of food poisoning when it rains

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The rainy season not only increases infectious diseases but also increases the risk of food poisoning due to humidity and polluted water sources.

Habits to do after 5 PM to support weight loss

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Eating dinner on time, choosing a balanced meal, walking after dinner and spending time relaxing are simple habits that can support weight loss goals.

Elderly people losing weight need to prioritize and limit these foods

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Below are some foods that should be prioritized and restricted from eating in the menu for elderly people who want to lose weight safely.

7 foods richer in calcium than cheese

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Not only cheese, many familiar foods in daily meals also contain abundant calcium, helping to meet the body's nutritional needs.

Posting inaccurate information about the hospital, family members of patients in Nghe An apologize

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Nghe An - After posting inaccurate information related to the professional activities of doctors, the patient's family apologized to Thanh Chuong General Hospital.

How to prepare boiled papaya leaves to retain all nutrients

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Applying the correct cooking method can help retain nutritional value and reduce the characteristic bitterness of papaya leaves.

Young man stabbed in the abdomen by tree branch after labor accident

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Quang Tri - Falling from a height of about 4m and being pierced by a tree branch through the abdomen leading to a critical grade IV liver rupture, a young man was rescued by doctors in time.

Hand, foot and mouth disease, dengue fever all increase in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Data from the Department of Health shows that the number of hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever cases in the first 6 months of 2026 both increased compared to the same period last year.