Health

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.

Ho Chi Minh City tightens food safety inspection in schools

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Ho Chi Minh City is strengthening measures to ensure food safety and prevent poisoning in schools.

What happens when liver detoxification is done incorrectly

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Abusing liver detoxification by fasting, drinking detox water or floating functional foods can be counterproductive, causing liver damage and body exhaustion.

Ministry of Health informs about the conditions for transferring to the title of Third-class Doctor

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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the conditions for transferring to the title of Doctor of Grade III.

What happens to the liver when drinking lemon juice

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Drinking lemon water properly can support liver function and digestion, but not a "panacea" for detoxification as many people mistakenly believe.

Comparing the effectiveness of weight loss by eating sweet potatoes and white potatoes

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Sweet potatoes and white potatoes are both familiar in meals, but which type is more suitable for people who are losing weight is still a common question.

For a life without epidemics

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Exactly 5 years ago, from Vietnam's initiative, the United Nations General Assembly approved and agreed with Resolution A/RES/75/27 recognizing December 27 every year as International Day for Disease Prevention and Control.

Simulated scene of the radioactive source truck accident at the Oncology Hospital

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Ho Chi Minh City - The simulated situation of a vehicle carrying radioactive sources encountering an accident and catching fire has been quickly and safely handled by the coordinated forces.

Electronic medical records are not synchronized, progress is slow

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Although expected, after many years of implementation, the application of electronic medical records (EMRs) in medical facilities is still slow and unsynchronized, not achieving the goal, causing concern about the reasons for delay.

3 mistakes when drinking honey, not good for people with high uric acid

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Honey is often considered a benign food. But 3 mistakes that people with high uric acid should consider when using honey.

Time to eat whole grains to help control blood sugar

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Whole grains not only help control blood sugar but also reduce visceral fat and lower cholesterol.

Winter allergies and signs that are easily mistaken for colds

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Shortness of breath and nasal congestion prolonged in winter are often mistaken for colds, but may be allergies that need to be recognized earlier.

Cao Bang transfers hundreds of Health Stations and Points to communes and wards for management

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Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee has just issued a decision to transfer the entire Health Station and Point to local management.

Benefits of silkworm beans for the elderly, support weight loss

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Seeded beans are a food rich in protein, fiber and essential minerals, helping the elderly maintain health, stabilize blood pressure and support safe weight loss.

Exercises that can be harmful to shoulders, knees and back

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Not all high-intensity exercises are good. Some familiar movements can silently damage shoulder, knee, and back joints.

Human vegetables with high blood sugar should be limited in use

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Although considered healthy foods, some familiar vegetable dishes can cause blood sugar to rise rapidly if processed or used improperly.

Doctors warn of 5 early symptoms of wrist canal syndrome

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Numb fingers every morning may be an early sign of wrist tube syndrome, a disease related to the habit of using digital devices.