Medical

Male "panacea": Promise of youthfulness and the price to pay

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Ho Chi Minh City - Rampant advertisements for "a spring pill" make many men trust it. In fact, many cases have to be hospitalized due to andrology complications.

Subjective with prolonged cough, 22-year-old female patient suddenly contracts pulmonary tuberculosis

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From prolonged coughs that seemed harmless, a 22-year-old female patient was hospitalized for coughing up blood and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, doctors warned young people not to be subjective.

Quang Nam General Hospital overloaded, nearly 180 billion VND new treatment area abandoned

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Da Nang - Many patients at Quang Nam General Hospital have to share beds, even go to the corridor to wait, but the newly built treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND is abandoned.

Da Nang records 2 more suspected poisoning cases after eating fermented fish, Ministry of Health intervenes

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Da Nang records 2 more suspected food poisoning cases after eating fermented fish.

Nearly 20 magnets found in the stomach of a 5-year-old boy

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A boy (5 years old, in Ha Tinh) has just been successfully operated on by doctors at the National Children's Hospital after discovering many foreign magnetic objects in his abdomen causing intestinal perforation.

Minister of Health sends letter to medical staff on the occasion of Vietnamese Doctors' Day

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Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has just sent a letter to health sector officials on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27, 1955 - February 27, 2026).

Continuously appearing cases of genital warts in young patients

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The Central Dermatology Hospital continuously receives treatment for many cases of genital warts in young patients, including cases of lesions in complex locations.

Congratulations to the Dong Thap medical team on Vietnamese Doctors' Day

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Dong Thap - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Thanh Ngai visited and congratulated the medical team on Vietnamese Doctors' Day.

Hanoi prolonged humidity, people proactively vaccinate against respiratory diseases

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Hanoi - Prolonged humidity causes bacteria and viruses to develop strongly. Many people actively get flu vaccinated to prevent respiratory diseases and reduce the risk of complications.

Hanoi plans to buy a super cancer treatment machine worth about 2,000 billion VND

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Hanoi - The ordering and transfer of technology to operate the cancer treatment super machine will be implemented together with the Hanoi Oncology Hospital Project, facility 2.

Food poisoning vigilance

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Tet has passed, but the consequences of eating and drinking still exist. After days of partying and spring travel, many people experience abdominal pain, bloating, digestive disorders, and even hospitalization due to food poisoning - a story that recurs every year.

After Tet, increasing number of patients hospitalized for alcoholic hepatitis

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After the Tet holiday, the Central Tropical Diseases Hospital recorded a sharp increase in the number of cases of examination and hospitalization for liver diseases related to alcohol and beer. No few cases are hospitalized when the condition is already severe.

Infusion at home, 34-year-old female patient dies after a few hours

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Ho Chi Minh City - On February 25, Le Van Thinh Hospital said it had received a patient who self-infused fluids at home, although he was actively resuscitated, he still did not survive.

Female obstetrician successfully receives heart transplant, continues her journey to save people

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Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Nhi (32 years old), an obstetrician, never expected that her journey to save people would have to temporarily stop before a life-or-death turning point.

Woman in critical condition for folk remedies for snake bite

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Lam Dong - bitten by a scolopendre, the woman did not go to the hospital but was treated by folk remedies and traditional healers, so she fell into critical condition.

Ca Mau healthcare faces pressure to improve healthcare quality

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Ca Mau's health sector has made progress but revealed many limitations in terms of facilities, human resources, management...

Nearly 600 athletes participate in Quang Tri Health Sector Sports Festival 2026

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Quang Tri - Nearly 600 athletes participate in the 2026 Quang Tri Health Sector Sports Festival, competing enthusiastically and unitedly in badminton and volleyball.

Warning about traffic accidents and disturbances caused by alcohol and beer abuse in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Accidents caused by drunk drivers dragging motorbikes, many fights after drinking sessions are a warning bell about alcohol and beer abuse.

Lunar New Year, the number of emergency cases due to traffic accidents in Can Tho decreases

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Can Tho - Lunar New Year 2026, the number of patients coming for examination and emergency care in accidents increased compared to 2025, but the number of traffic accidents decreased.

Arranging a streamlined health system, completing the organizational structure of commune-level health stations

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The Prime Minister requested to streamline the health system, ensure linkages between professional levels and complete the organizational structure of commune-level health stations.