Medical
Ministry of Health: Striving to raise the average life expectancy to about 75.5 years by 2030
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The health sector strives to raise the average life expectancy of people to about 75.5 years by 2030; effectively control non-communicable diseases...
Successful surgery for GIST tumor in the small intestine, colon cancer
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Vinh Long - The patient was diagnosed with GIST in the small intestine and colon cancer at the same time, and has just had successful endoscopic surgery.
Disciplining doctor who introduced patients for examination and purchased medicine outside the hospital in Gia Lai
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Gia Lai - A doctor at the Provincial General Hospital was disciplined with a warning for introducing patients for examination and buying medicine outside the hospital.
Horrific complications from breast filler injections
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Breast filler injections seem fast and painless, but the consequences can be swelling, abscesses, necrosis and permanent deformities.
Policy breakthrough to bring new drugs closer to patients
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Developing the pharmaceutical industry is not only an economic story but also the key to improving access to new drugs.
Close-up of the second facility of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals before the inauguration
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Ninh Binh - The construction unit is urgently completing the installation of equipment to be ready for the operation of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals, Facility 2 in Ninh Binh.
Can Tho Department of Health informs the progress of purchasing radiotherapy machines for the Oncology Hospital
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Can Tho - The leader of the Department of Health said that they are urgently purchasing radiotherapy machines for Can Tho Oncology Hospital.
Air pollution threatens people's health
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The serious air pollution in Hanoi is making people extremely worried. The Ministry of Health said WHO identifies exposure to air pollutants as increasing the risk of acute respiratory diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cardiovascular disease and stroke. Air pollution can also damage the skin, eye diseases, affect the nervous system, immunity and mental health.
Dengue fever, hand, foot and mouth disease broke out simultaneously, Can Tho recorded more than 9,300 cases
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Can Tho - According to statistics, the city has recorded more than 4,000 cases of dengue fever, more than 5,300 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.
People aged 70 to 75 are supported with 100% health insurance
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The Hanoi People's Committee issued a Plan to support 100% of the voluntary health insurance and social insurance contributions for many disadvantaged groups.
Hai Phong directs measures to prevent infectious disease outbreaks
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Hai Phong - The People's Committee of Hai Phong City has issued a document directing agencies and units to have solutions to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in the city.
Relief from blindness thanks to new-generation neurosurgical technology
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HCMC - Doctors at Cho Ray Hospital have just successfully operated on Mr. N.T.P (57 years old), with serious vision loss.
Rare disease causing quadriplegia, doctors warn against being subjective
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HCMC - Neck vertebra causing spinal cord compression is a rare disease that can lead to quadriplegia if not treated promptly.
For the first time in Vietnam, a gianttermic tumor is successfully operated on
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Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a giant yeoctomy using 4K-ICG Neur endoscopy, a technology applied for the first time in treatment in Vietnam.
Public and private hospitals and the gap in letting patients score
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HCMC There have been many shortcomings in allowing patients to directly rate the quality of medical examination and treatment at hospitals in recent times.
6 things you should absolutely not do before a regular health check-up
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Preparing well before the health check-up helps get accurate results and avoids unfortunate errors, from documents, eating habits to living habits.
Breakthrough in NBI endoscopy technique for early detection of digestive cancer
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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital deploys NBI narrow-range endoscopy, helping to detect early, safe, and accurate digestive lesions for patients.
Exemption from hospital fees for cancer patients is necessary but requires a sustainable roadmap and resources
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HCMC - Regarding the issue of free health insurance, according to experts, there needs to be a roadmap because chronic diseases such as cancer have very high treatment costs.
Assessing hospital quality to improve standards for patient service
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After 10 years of implementing the program to improve the quality of medical examination and treatment (KCB), the Vietnamese health system has recorded many important changes from policies, standards to management and technology. The consistent goal is to build a transparent and safe healthcare system, placing patients at the center.
Chronic patients carry out drug costs outside the list, expect new health insurance policies
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Many chronic patients have to buy medicine outside the health insurance list at high costs, creating great pressure for their families. They expect the new health insurance policy to be implemented soon.
