Health

Dien Bien aims for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups

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Dien Bien - Health stations will contribute to the goal of 100% of people having periodic health check-ups at least once a year.

Dengue fever increases, many localities in Lam Dong focus on epidemic prevention and control

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Lam Dong - Many localities in the province are strengthening environmental sanitation, killing larvae, and handling outbreaks as the number of dengue fever cases tends to increase.

Iron pellet stuck deep in a boy's head after a dangerous game

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Shot in the eye with an iron bar while playing, a 6-year-old boy almost lost his eyesight due to a foreign object penetrating deep into his sinus.

Ensure funding for people to have free health check-ups annually

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From 2026, people will receive periodic health check-ups/free screening at least once a year. The Ministry of Finance requests to prepare resources to implement this policy.

Emergency, critical illnesses are still required to complete referral procedures

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Many emergency patients, suffering from dangerous diseases, although exempted from referral letters, are still required to complete referral procedures.

Viet Duc Friendship Hospital, facility 2, officially welcomes patients, mobilizing 400 medical staff

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On the afternoon of July 9, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh branch officially welcomed patients, opening up expectations to reduce overload for the Hanoi branch.

Secrets to choosing food to maintain endurance and naturally cool down the body

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Hot weather makes the body quickly dehydrated and tired. Choosing suitable foods helps naturally cool down, maintain endurance and protect health.

Grassroots healthcare lacks modern equipment, needs to supplement accounting

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Mekong Delta - During the transfer process, the grassroots health system ensures primary health care for people, but also reveals certain difficulties.

Signs of increased blood sugar that few people expect, many people ignore

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High blood sugar is not always manifested by typical symptoms.

Blood sugar easily rises sharply due to familiar breakfast dishes

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Some familiar foods such as fruit milk, cereals, bread and coffee can cause blood sugar to rise rapidly if not used properly.

Exercise to help strengthen core muscles, reduce back pain after age 50

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Bridge and tilt plank positions are 2 simple exercises, helping to increase core muscle strength and reduce back pain after age 50.

Ministry of Health proposes to amend the law, tighten management of unsafe food

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The Ministry of Health proposes to amend the Food Safety Law in the direction of increasing post-inspection, traceability and the application of digital technology to tighten the control of dirty and fake food.

Dengue fever attacks people with diabetes

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A 69-year-old woman with diabetes fell into dengue fever shock just a few days after onset, had to be ventilated and undergo emergency blood filtration to survive.

People with high uric acid need to avoid these things in their diet

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Gout patients need to eat balancedly, limit purine-rich foods to control uric acid well.

Free health check-ups, caring for veterans from practical things

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Hanoi - Towards July 27th, many veterans and people with meritorious services will have free health check-ups right in the ward, receiving gratitude from practical actions.

Overexertion at the gym, young man hospitalized due to rhabdomyolysis

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Hanoi - Maintaining gym habits but without appropriate lesson plans and instructions, a young man had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment due to rhabdomyolysis syndrome.

Secrets to braised fish with soft bones and firm meat for the whole family's dinner

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To braise fish until bones are soft, flavorful but not mushy, apply secrets from preliminary processing, marinating to braising at the right temperature.

Sitting exercises help increase strength of shoulders and upper back after age 55

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Exercises with resistance bands combined with shoulder rotation while sitting help strengthen the shoulders, upper back and rotating parietal muscles, while improving posture.

10 hours to keep 3 almost severed fingers for young man

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Ho Chi Minh City - July 8, Gia Dinh People's Hospital said it had successfully performed a nearly 10-hour microsurgery to preserve 3 fingers for a 17-year-old young man.

Vietnam increases attraction on the health tourism map

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Vietnamese healthcare is attracting more and more international patients thanks to competitive costs, modern technology and constantly improving service quality, opening up opportunities for healthcare tourism development.