Medical
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.
Dementia can be detected early in 10-15 years
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In the context of rapidly occurring population aging, the number of people suffering from dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease, is constantly increasing.
First kidney transplant at Children's Hospital 1, mother gives her child a chance to live
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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has just successfully performed the first kidney transplant for a 14-year-old boy, the kidney donor is the patient's mother.
Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed, parents reduce worries about epidemics
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Hanoi - The hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine caused by the EV71 virus has been licensed for circulation by the Ministry of Health, and many parents expect it to help protect their children better.
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.
Hanoi prolonged humidity, doctors point out groups of people susceptible to respiratory diseases
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Hanoi - The humid winter-spring weather, drizzle creates conditions for bacteria and mold to develop, experts point out the group prone to the disease.
Humid weather at the beginning of the year poses a risk of respiratory disease outbreaks
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Humid weather, heavy rain, high humidity and crowded festival activities increase the risk of respiratory diseases, especially in groups with weak resistance.
Successful lung transplant, saving a patient in the early morning of the 7th day of Tet
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In less than 2 months of the end of 2025, the Central Lung Hospital successfully performed 5 lung transplants.
