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.
12 cases are not covered by health insurance even though they are examined at the prescribed level
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The Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance (abbreviated as the Law on Health Insurance Amendment 2024) stipulates that health insurance examination and treatment costs are not paid for 12 cases.
Fake food due to loopholes from self-declaration mechanisms and monitoring responsibilities
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Enterprises are allowed to self-declare and produce without appraisal, making supplements vulnerable to abuse to circumvent the law.
Vietnam has a European-standard placental intervention center
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HCMC - On May 8, Tu Du Hospital was certified as the first European-standard placental intervention center in Vietnam.
Institute fees cannot be a barrier to saving lives
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Tuition fees are a concern for the poor, but for medical practitioners, saving people is always the highest commandment.
Hand, foot and mouth disease are at risk of death, parents need to pay special attention
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When not examined and treated promptly, hand, foot and mouth disease can completely worsen, endangering life.
For the first time in Vietnam, lung transplanted across Vietnam, Dr. Nam proceeded to receive organs to save patients
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Within just one week of April, 2 lung transplants were successfully performed with the coordination of patients and lung organs from Ho Chi Minh City to North Lung Hospital.
Revoking Hanayuki Shampoo shampoo for detecting ingredients not included in the formula
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The Drug Administration has just recalled Hanayuki Shampoo cosmetics for violating the limit on microbiological specifications and discovered that they contain ingredients not included in the formula.
Doctors and nurses are repeatedly assaulted: Director of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment speaks up
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Recently, cases of abuse of medical staff have occurred continuously, even patients' relatives assaulted doctors and nurses while they were providing emergency care to patients.
The person who assaulted a hospital employee in Nam Dinh is a patient's family
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Nam Dinh - The person who scolded and assaulted nurse N.V.H at Nam Dinh General Hospital was a patient's family member.
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety inspects facilities selling cigarette butts
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HCMC - On May 7, the Department of Food Safety of HCMC inspected the L.C restaurant that sells cigarette butts. The unit continues to simultaneously inspect many other cigarette advertising establishments.
The Ministry of Health points out 4 consecutive causes of fake functional foods
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The representative of the Food Safety Department pointed out 4 main reasons for the consecutive production and trading of fake food in recent times.
The rate of poor quality drugs has decreased, but the act of trading in counterfeit drugs still exists
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Vietnam has full regulations and instructions from ministries and branches, but fake food and medicine still appear.
Warning of risks when treating diseases on social networks
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Many people believe in the recipes and tips for treatment spread on social networks without consulting a doctor. From pinning your eyes with lemon juice, drinking urine, applying leaves to treat cancer to " Stroke-saving diarrhea"... these trends are rampant on TikTok, Facebook and many other platforms.
2 districts in Cao Bang recorded patients positive for whooping cough bacteria
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Cao Bang - The locality has just recorded 4 cases positive for whooping cough bacteria in Nguyen Binh and Ha Quang districts.
employee of Nam Dinh General Hospital assaulted
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Nam Dinh - An employee of Nam Dinh General Hospital was suddenly assaulted by a young man while working at the Resuscitation Department.
