Health

Ministry of Public Security announces the establishment of the Institute of Cardiology, Hospital 19-8

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The Ministry of Public Security has just announced the decision to establish the Institute of Cardiology directly under Hospital 19-8, contributing to improving the capacity to examine and treat cardiovascular diseases.

People infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria in Phu Tho are saved

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Phu Tho - The case of Whitmore disease due to Burkholderia pseudomallei bacteria (a "human-eating" bacteria) has been saved by Phuc Yen General Hospital.

Facility 2 of Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc completes infrastructure

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Facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals has completed basic infrastructure items, and the fire prevention and fighting system is determined to complete acceptance in March 2026.

Endoscopic surgery to treat rare twisted spleen in 40-month-old babies

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Quang Tri - Endoscopic surgery to treat rare twisted spleen was successfully performed by doctors for a 40-month-old infant.

Nutrients help protect and enhance thyroid function

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Supplementing nutrients such as selenium, zinc... from natural foods can support hormone production, reduce inflammation and protect the thyroid gland.

People with increased liver enzymes should avoid these 3 types of drinks

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People with increased liver enzymes, a sign that the liver is damaged or overloaded, need to pay special attention to their eating habits.

Lose weight with breakfast with yogurt mixed with apples

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Weight loss is achieved in many ways, including a diet with yogurt mixed with apples for breakfast.

Proposal to change the way health insurance premiums are calculated according to the base salary

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Many voters believe that the calculation of health insurance contributions based on the current base salary is not suitable for actual income, and propose functional agencies to consider adjustments.

Golden time to use water to support lowering uric acid

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Drinking water at the right time can help control uric acid better, especially in middle-aged and elderly people.

Waking up at 4 am brings many health benefits

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Cardiologists believe that waking up early from 4 am helps improve health and create positive motivation to live.

Drinking lemonade in the morning - a habit that is being inflated

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Drinking lemonade in the morning is praised as a healthy habit, but scientists warn against sacredizing an acidic drink.

Potential harms to health when skipping meals and intermittent fasting

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Unscientific interrupted meals and fasting can cause metabolic disorders, hormones and long-term health effects.

Health officials reflect that they have requested promotion to professional titles for 2 years but have not been granted

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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the basis for considering promotion for grade IV health officials.

Foods should be on the daily menu for people over 55 years old

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Foods should be on the daily menu for people over 55 years old such as green leafy vegetables, Greek yogurt...

The following habits when eating dinner can be harmful to the body

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If you maintain inappropriate habits during dinner, your body is likely to have health problems.

Warning about fake beef pork, a risk to consumer health

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On the market, some meat products show signs of being treated with chemicals to change color and perception, making pork look like beef.

Soybeans are good, but many people should be cautious

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For some people, the use of beans needs to be cautious to avoid unwanted effects.

How to distinguish between common cough and pneumonia-induced cough

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Lung coughs are often prolonged, gradually worsening over time and accompanied by many dangerous symptoms, unlike common coughs caused by colds.

Ministry of Health responds to request to expand the scope of payment and supplement health insurance drugs

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Regarding the proposal to expand the scope of payment and supplement the list of health insurance (HI) drugs to ensure the rights of patients, the Ministry of Health has officially responded.

Phu Quy islanders hire helicopters worth hundreds of millions of VND to transfer to emergency care

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Lam Dong - High waves caused the high-speed train to stop running, a family on Phu Quy island had to hire a helicopter to bring a seriously stroke-affected relative to the mainland for emergency treatment.