Medical

Young man stabbed in the abdomen by tree branch after labor accident

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Quang Tri - Falling from a height of about 4m and being pierced by a tree branch through the abdomen leading to a critical grade IV liver rupture, a young man was rescued by doctors in time.

Hand, foot and mouth disease, dengue fever all increase in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Data from the Department of Health shows that the number of hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever cases in the first 6 months of 2026 both increased compared to the same period last year.

Can Tho City Oncology Hospital officially operates accelerated radiation therapy system

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Can Tho - Can Tho City Oncology Hospital officially put into operation a modern linear accelerator radiation therapy machine (LINAC) system.

Increased number of bread poisoning cases in Da Nang, many people have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - The poisoning incident after eating banh mi thit cha in Dien Ban ward recorded 14 more cases of hospitalization, increasing to 57 patients.

Successful surgery to reconnect a completely severed left wrist due to a workplace accident

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Ho Chi Minh City - On June 19, Ba Ria General Hospital said it had just successfully performed surgery to reconnect a completely severed left wrist due to a chainsaw.

Pneumonia increases by 20 30% in cold weather, the elderly are hospitalized many times

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Cold weather has caused the number of cases of pneumonia and respiratory diseases at the Central Lung Hospital to increase. Many elderly people with underlying diseases are hospitalized for coughing and prolonged difficulty breathing.

Inside the degraded buildings at the frontline general hospital in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - As a frontline hospital, receiving more than 600 patients every day, 50% of the facilities at Kien An Hospital are deteriorating and need to be renovated.

Lifestyle can affect the risk of gestational diabetes

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A healthy lifestyle during pregnancy helps reduce the risk of diabetes and protect the health of mother and baby.

influenza increases sharply in the cold season, vaccination to avoid complications

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Winter is the period when the flu virus breaks out. Vaccination helps prevent flu effectively and reduce the risk of serious complications, hospitalizations, and death.

When soldiers are both doctors and teachers

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HCMC - On November 14, Military Hospital 175 held a seminar on the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, with the theme "Proud of tradition - steadfast in the future".

Vinh Long General Hospital deploys radiotherapy techniques, reducing pressure on the Mekong Delta

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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital has implemented radiotherapy techniques, marking a new step forward in cancer treatment at the provincial level.

First time performing 2 kidney transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta

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The 15th and 16th kidney transplants were performed at Can Tho Central General Hospital and were the first transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta.

More hope from new cancer drug, but worries about costs still weigh on patients

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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of Pembroria, a Russian-made cancer treatment drug, opening up more options for Vietnamese patients.

Vietnamese dermatologists apply artificial intelligence to medical examination, treatment and skin aesthetics

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The Vietnamese dermatology industry has applied many modern scientific and technological advances such as stem cells, biotechnology, artificial intelligence to medical examination and treatment...

The first kidney transplant journey from a brain-dead donor in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Units took and transported 5 organs from a brain-dead donor to perform transplants for patients waiting for organ transplants.

Russian cancer treatment drugs do not apply to all patients

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Not all cancer patients are prescribed Russian cancer drugs.

HCMC builds Binh Duong General Hospital into a medical center in the Southeast region

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On November 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that the city is oriented to develop Binh Duong General Hospital into a specialized medical center in the Southeast region.

5 ways to stay healthy in the season of many infectious diseases

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When going out to eat or gather, following these simple principles will help reduce the risk of infectious diseases and protect your health.

Donating endoscopy systems, supporting lower-level community gastrointestinal health care

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Hanoi - On the afternoon of November 12, at Hanoi Medical University Hospital, a ceremony was held to present the digestive endoscopy system to 10 general hospitals across the country.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety talks about the suspected poisoning case after eating bread

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HCMC - The Department of Food Safety of HCMC is coordinating with relevant agencies to verify, investigate the cause and handle the suspected poisoning cluster after eating bread.