Medical

Patient discovers spinal cord tumor after years of back pain

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Thu Duc General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a patient with recurrent neurofibromatosis after many years.

Penalties for people directly involved in retail sales of drugs without professional qualifications

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Article 59 of Decree No. 90/2026/ND-CP of the Government states the level of penalties for violations of regulations on retail sale of drugs and medicinal herbs.

Skipping periodic check-ups, self-medicating can worsen the disease in the elderly

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Hanoi - Through free health check-ups in Bach Mai ward, many elderly people are diagnosed with the disease but have self-medicated, posing many risks of worsening.

Instructions on caring for and preventing hand, foot and mouth disease for children when the disease increases

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The number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in young children is on the rise, doctors recommend that parents need to take care of them properly and maintain hygiene to help children recover quickly.

Ho Chi Minh City prioritizes preventive medicine, reducing treatment costs due to late detection

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Ho Chi Minh City is developing a project for universal health check-ups 2026–2030, prioritizing cancer screening and non-communicable diseases to save treatment costs.

Bursting with happiness when welcoming my beloved child after a 10-year infertility journey

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On International Day of Happiness (March 20), infertile families and doctors in the field of assisted reproduction shared simple but sacred happiness.

Da Nang border guards race to rescue Lao pregnant woman giving birth in difficult circumstances

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Da Nang - Border Guards urgently rescue a Lao pregnant woman who safely gave birth, contributing to strengthening solidarity at the Vietnam-Laos border.

Vietnam's first successful Domino's organ transplant

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On March 19, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital announced information about the first successful Domino organ transplant case in Vietnam.

RSV virus warning is in season, child hospitalization increases

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Hanoi - Recorded at Hanoi Children's Hospital, in the past two weeks, the number of children coming for examination due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has increased sharply.

8 PM News: 69 people in close contact with meningococcal meningitis case in Lam Dong

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Current status of Duc Giang chemical factory after a series of leaders were prosecuted; Patient with meningococcal meningitis in Lam Dong has nearly 70 people in close contact...

Health status of 16 students in the case of a dump truck crushing the rear of a passenger car

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Thai Nguyen - After being hospitalized, the health status of the students is basically stable, 1 case had to be transferred to another level.

Khanh Hoa removes obstacles in transferring commune-level health stations ahead of schedule 1. 4

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Khanh Hoa - The Department of Health requests regional Health Centers to complete the handover of dossiers, assets, and personnel to the commune-level People's Committee before March 31.

Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed in Vietnam

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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of the hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine due to the EV71 virus, opening up more options to protect young children from the risk of serious complications.

Nearly 70 people in close contact with meningococcal meningitis patients in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Local health sectors recorded a patient with meningococcal meningitis, with 69 people in contact and are implementing epidemic prevention and control measures.

From July 1, 2026, groups of subjects will be paid 100% by health insurance

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From July 1, 2026, HI policy has a notable adjustment related to the level of payment when medical examination and treatment.

Doctor talks about the moment of kneeling in the crowded street to compress the heart to save a critically ill person

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Discovering a traffic accident victim lying motionless, purple in the middle of Nguyen Chi Thanh street (Hanoi), doctor Nguyen Huy Tien did not hesitate to rush in for emergency treatment.

Opportunity to "repair" defective smiles for children with congenital disabilities

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From congenital defects affecting daily life and psychology, many children have had the opportunity to receive in-depth medical intervention from international experts.

Rewarding doctor for cardiac tamponade to save young man from circulatory arrest

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The doctor promptly compressed the heart, saved a young man who stopped circulating on the street and was unexpectedly rewarded.

Many patients hospitalized due to myocardial infarction

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Ho Chi Minh City - Many patients are hospitalized with prolonged severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and sweating. These are typical signs of a myocardial infarction.

Timely emergency care for Hai Phong female worker who suffered a stroke while working

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Hai Phong - Hai Duong General Hospital has just successfully resuscitated and treated a 23-year-old patient with a stroke.