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.

Unexpected benefits of eating bananas every morning

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Eating bananas in the morning is a simple habit but brings many health benefits.

Scratches from small wounds, dozens of patients hospitalized due to tetanus

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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases is currently treating about 10 patients with tetanus, including mild and critical cases.

Time to apply new professional preferential allowances for commune-level healthcare

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From January 1, 2026, commune-level health station staff will enjoy new job preferential allowances according to Resolution 261, the highest level is 100% and the minimum is 70% depending on the area.

Suggested drinks to reduce uric acid when the weather turns cold

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Choosing the right drinks in winter can help control uric acid and reduce the risk of affecting health.

Effective weight loss with healthy fats

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Weight loss with healthy fats is being concerned and researched by many people.

Prolonged sleep deprivation can be a sign of mental health disorder

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Writhing, difficulty sleeping or waking up in the middle of the night not only causes fatigue but can also be an early sign of mental health disorders.

Traditional medicine has not yet fully exploited its potential

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Ho Chi Minh City - Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a worthy position, although the potential for treatment and health care is still very large.

Principles of eating mushrooms to help lose weight that cannot be ignored

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Mushrooms will promote weight loss when eaten properly, in the right amount and in line with the overall diet.

Prolonged nasal congestion can cause the face to gradually distort over time

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Prolonged one-sided nasal congestion seems harmless but can cause sinuses to sag, eyes to be low and the face to be tilted if not detected early.

Eating ice cream in cold weather and health effects

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Eating ice cream in cold weather does not cause flu, but it needs to be used properly to avoid sore throats and ensure overall health.

Toilet flush chemical explodes, 47-year-old woman seriously burned

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A 47-year-old woman in Hanoi suffered severe burns and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment overnight after a powder-like toilet cleaning chemical suddenly exploded.

Revoking Herbal Nano bathing and cleaning gel due to formula infringement

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Ministry of Health requests nationwide recall of Herbal Nano Bathing & Hygiene Gel – 1 box, 105g bottle due to incorrect ingredients.

The rate of fake drugs detected in Vietnam is only 0.024% in 2025

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In 2025, drug quality management and control were tightened, bringing the rate of fake drugs detected on the market down to 0.024%.

Expert shares the benefits and limitations of 4-2-4 skin care tips

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Taking care of your skin according to the 4-2-4 rule helps eliminate dirt and makeup effectively, but it is not a long-term solution for all skin types.

The role of breast milk for premature babies in the first weeks of life

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Preterm babies need special care, in which breast milk plays an important role in initial development.