Medical

Hoi An doctor saves female tourist with a rare disease never recorded in Vietnam

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Da Nang - A female Australian tourist suffering from a rare disease, never recorded in Vietnamese medical literature, was successfully rescued by doctors in Hoi An.

Miraculous rescue of 36-week pregnant woman in critical condition after traffic accident in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - Doctors at Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital have just successfully saved a 36-week pregnant woman with severe traumatic brain injury after a traffic accident.

3 leg exercises to help limit blood sugar spikes when sitting for a long time

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Just with the simple in-place movements below, people who sit for a long time can activate muscles, increase glucose consumption and support hyperglycemia.

Hand, foot and mouth disease increases rapidly, Lam Dong health sector strengthens control

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Lam Dong - Hand, foot and mouth disease is increasing rapidly, with 1 death recorded due to EV71, the health sector is urgently implementing epidemic prevention measures.

Khanh Hoa responds to petitions on sanctioning residence registration for children

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Khanh Hoa - Voters are concerned about the content related to administrative sanctions for cases of not registering residence for children within the prescribed time limit.

The Ministry of Health issued new instructions on regulations on initial registration for health insurance examination and treatment and transfer to the hospital

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The regulation on initial health insurance registration and patient transfer does not require additional procedures, causing inconvenience to patients...

Medical incident involving liposuction surgery at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - At Gia Dinh General Hospital, a medical incident related to liposuction surgery has just occurred.

Breakthrough in the treatment of gynecological cancer

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For the first time, Vietnamese doctors applied the vNOTES technique to treat gynecological cancer, a great step forward in minimalist surgery.

Warning of many accidents caused by electrical short circuit during the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - At the beginning of the rainy season, the Ho Chi Minh City 115 Emergency Center continuously received many cases of electric shock accidents.

The boy in the case of paying the full amount of money for emergency care has been discharged from the hospital, supported with more than 171 million VND

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The boy in the "payment of money to get emergency care" case in Nam Dinh for treatment at the National Children's Hospital has been discharged from the hospital in a stable state of health.

29-year-old man has milk-likeaking serum

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HCMC - A 29-year-old male patient was discovered to have whey protein huyet thanh like milk when receiving a regular health check-up, which poses a potential risk of acute pancreatitis and anemia stroke.

From July 1, electronic health books replace related documents in medical examination and treatment

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From July 1, electronic health books will replace many related documents in medical examination and treatment.

Ho Chi Minh City has had a slight increase in COVID-19 cases in the past 4 weeks

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HCMC - According to the City Department of Health, from week 15 ( mid-April) to now, the number of weekly COVID-19 cases has shown quite clear signs of increasing.

Prepare carefully to soon realize the goal of exempting hospital fees for all people

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General Secretary To Lam directed the study and development of a roadmap to gradually reduce the burden of healthcare costs for people, towards exempting hospital fees for all people in the period of 2030-2035.

Surgery to remove a giant belly fat

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HCMC - Binh Dan Hospital received cases of fat and post-herpeticunderstorms that silently grew in the patient's belly. The doctor recommends regular health check-ups.

Required cosmetics are still sold widely on social networks

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Despite being requested by the Ministry of Health to recall due to violations, many types of cosmetics and functional foods are still rampant on e-commerce platforms, causing concerns about the effectiveness of control and safety of consumers' health.

COVID-19 epidemic shows signs of increasing, the Ministry of Health requests to strengthen prevention

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In the face of the scattered increase in COVID-19 cases in many provinces and cities, the Ministry of Health requires localities to strengthen supervision and promote epidemic prevention.

Hundreds of people receive medical support, many emergency cases due to heatstroke during the 2025 Vesak holiday

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HCMC - On the occasion of the 2025 Vesak holiday, hundreds of people received medical support, mainly emergency cases due to heatstroke, fever or fainting due to hypoglycemia.

Taking a giant 8kg fat muscle to squeeze the organs of a 47-year-old man

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HCMC - Feeling a large belly due to drinking beer and sitting often while driving, the man had a khoiure weighing up to 8kg, causing serious damage to his body.

Doctor goes to the company to screen female worker for disease

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Kien Giang - Workers' Month has many activities to care for union members and workers, including reproductive health check-ups for female workers at the company.