Medical
Hai Phong City Party Secretary encourages elderly people to go for periodic health check-ups
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Hai Phong - Secretary of the City Party Committee Le Ngoc Chau inspects periodic health check-ups for the elderly in Gia Loc commune.
Quang Ninh provides free health check-ups for more than 1.4 million people from 25.5
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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh is implementing 2 free health check-ups for all people in the province, starting from May 25, 2026.
Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City successfully performs 100 kidney transplants
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed its 100th kidney transplant.
Working too many hours can increase the risk of obesity
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New research shows that prolonged working hours not only cause stress but also increase the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders.
Da Nang deploys free health check-ups for all people from July 1st
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Da Nang - From July 1, 2026, the city will implement periodic health check-ups or free screenings for people throughout the area.
Drinking half a liter of alcohol every day for 20 years, the "god of alcohol" got cirrhosis
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"Alcohol god" drank half a liter of alcohol every day for 20 years, and as a result had to live with liver disease for the rest of his life.
Surgery to remove 700 gram stone from patient's body
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Dak Lak - Doctors successfully performed surgery and removed a 700 gram stone from the patient's body.
113 year old woman fell and broke her femur
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Doctors at E Hospital have just successfully performed surgery on a 113-year-old patient who was admitted to the emergency room and diagnosed with a fracture of the right femur.
Reviving droopy eyes due to brain tumors
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HCMC - Ptosis after surgery is a common condition, especially in patients undergoing surgery for meningioma.
Mechanisms and policies have been opened but there is still a shortage of local medicines and medical supplies
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In 2024, the Law on Bidding (amended) took effect, removing bottlenecks in bidding in many fields, especially in the health sector. However, there is still a shortage of drugs and medical equipment in some places.
There are more and more cases of accidents due to tattoos
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HCMC - Complications after tattooing are a complex problem and difficult to treat.
Only had surgery because of a "huge" tumor, life was in danger
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When the patient discovered the tumor, he refused surgery. By the time he had severe symptoms, the tumor had grown so large that it threatened his life.
Severed finger reattached to girl caught in door
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Doctors at National Children’s Hospital have successfully reattached a severed finger to a 3-year-old girl in Hanoi.
Refusing treatment, woman's lung collapsed after 20cm tumor
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Hanoi Oncology Hospital has just successfully performed surgery on a female patient to remove a tumor measuring up to 20 cm that was blocking most of her chest.
Minimally invasive heart surgery successful for 4-year-old boy
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Can Tho - September 30, news from Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital, the hospital has just successfully performed surgery to treat a 4-year-old boy with congenital heart disease atrial septal defect.
Ministry of Health responds to allowances for science and technology officials
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The Ministry of Health has just answered questions related to the occupational allowance regime for science and technology officials.
Skin care product marketing hype is rampant
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HCMC - With skin care products, if the seller does not clearly understand the origin and uses before marketing, the customer will be the one who suffers.
Each patient is given a bed, even in the hallway
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This is one of the criteria for hospital beds in the draft regulation of the Basic Quality Standards for Hospitals of the Ministry of Health.
3-month-old baby boy who used to live at Rose Shelter has died
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HCMC - Children's Hospital 2 said that a 3-month-old boy (who used to live at Hoa Hong Orphanage) died of severe pneumonia that did not respond well to treatment.
Dengue fever epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City has not cooled down
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HCMC - Over the past week, the city has recorded 328 cases of dengue fever, an increase of 8.3% compared to the average of the previous 4 weeks.