Medical
Differentiating heatstroke from signs of stroke on hot sunny days
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Confusion between heatstroke and stroke on hot sunny days can easily lead to slow emergency care and increase the risk of dangerous complications.
Nameless children and the journey to regain citizenship
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Many hospitals and functional agencies in Ho Chi Minh City are coordinating to protect the right to life, medical care and citizenship for abandoned children.
Ca gai leo, chè dây, sâm cau in the list of high-value medicinal herbs in Lang Son
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Lang Son - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued a list of 17 medicinal plants with high medical and economic value to orient the development of concentrated raw material areas.
Rescuing a patient in Ninh Binh with a large uterine fibroid tumor equivalent to a 7-month pregnant fetus
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Ninh Binh - Nam Dinh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital has just successfully operated on a large uterine fibroid tumor equivalent to a 7-month pregnant woman for a 45-year-old patient.
Dien Bien deploys free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9% after 1 month
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Dien Bien - As of the end of May 25, health facilities throughout the province have deployed free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9%.
Babies are called by numbers instead of names
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Some babies are only a few months old and already have to live in the hospital. In that journey, doctors and nurses become their closest relatives.
Ebola epidemic has not entered Vietnam but cannot be subjective
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The Ebola epidemic continues to develop complicatedly in some African countries, causing the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a global state of emergency. Although Vietnam has not recorded any cases, the health sector still strengthens surveillance at border gates, proactively prepares testing and treatment capacity, and warns people not to be subjective about the risk of epidemic intrusion.
Dengue fever worries surround boarding houses in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Amidst cramped, damp rented spaces, the risk of dengue fever is present, directly threatening people's health.
Extreme heat, Ministry of Health recommends limiting going out during peak hours 10:00-16:00
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Intense heat is appearing early and lasting in many areas across the country, the Ministry of Health has just issued a warning to people to limit going out during peak hours.
1 dead, 2 in critical condition in Ca Mau after a drinking party
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Ca Mau - After drinking rice wine of unknown origin, 3 men suspected of methanol poisoning; of which 1 person died, 2 people are in critical condition.
5-minute race to save mother and baby with umbilical cord prolapse and complete ruptured membranes in Hung Yen
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Hung Yen - Thai Binh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital successfully rescued a 35-week pregnant woman with umbilical cord prolapse, safely taking the baby out after only 5 minutes.
Hand, foot and mouth disease increases very strongly, recording child deaths in Dong Thap
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Dong Thap - Hand, foot and mouth disease is increasing rapidly and has recorded 1 death in young children.
Female patient stabbed through the esophagus by a duck bone
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Quang Tri - A female patient whose fecal wall was pierced by a duck bone has been endoscopically treated and treated promptly and stably by doctors.
Dog ticks nest in the ear of a 7-year-old child in Quang Tri
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Quang Tri - Quang Ninh Regional General Hospital has just performed endoscopy and removed many dog ticks parasitizing in the ear of a 7-year-old child after a long period of pain.
Morning sunlight can improve hormonal health
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Sunlight helps the body synthesize vitamin D, thereby supporting hormonal balance and improving overall health naturally.
Two farmers in Phu Tho suffer heat shock due to working in hot sun
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Phu Tho - Provincial General Hospital continuously receives 2 cases of heat shock, both working in the fields in hot weather.
Ministry of Health requests strict isolation for suspected Ebola case
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The Ministry of Health has just issued new guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by the Ebola virus, replacing the old regulations from 2014.
Lam Dong proposes more than 209 billion VND to upgrade border health stations
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Lam Dong proposes that the Ministry of Health allocate more than 209 billion VND to build new and upgrade health stations in the land border and sea and island areas.
Ho Chi Minh City accelerates universal health check-ups
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Ho Chi Minh City - The city's health sector will design 3 examination packages suitable for the health characteristics of each age group, based on the professional guidance of the Ministry of Health.
Concerns about attracting good doctors to the border region
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Despite many preferential policies, Lang Son still finds it difficult to attract good doctors to work at public health facilities.
