Medical

After surgery, the patient (middle of the photo) can sit up and practice rehabilitation. Photo: Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital

Successful hip replacement surgery for a 106-year-old patient

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Quang Tri - Partial hip replacement surgery for a 106-year-old patient at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital has just been successfully performed.

Increased mental illness due to stress, doctors recommend including it in regular health check-ups.

Doctors warn of signs of mental illness due to work stress in young people

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Doctors warn that work and life pressure in young people can lead to fatigue, difficulty sleeping, and even mental illness.

The Ministry of Health requests medical facilities to strengthen control over the process of donating, taking and transplanting human tissues and organs. Pictured are experts performing an organ transplant. Photo: BVCC

Detecting the purchase and sale, appropriation of human body tissues and parts: Ministry of Health urgently directs

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The Ministry of Health requests medical facilities to strengthen control over the process of donating, taking and transplanting human tissues and organs.

Vietnam - Cuba Dong Hoi Friendship Hospital has just received a baby who was bitten by a dog more than 3 months later and died. Photo: Cong Sang

6-year-old child dies after more than 3 months of being bitten by dog

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Quang Tri - A 6-year-old child died suspected of rabies after being bitten on the finger by a dog but was not treated for the wound and vaccinated against the disease.

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong delivered the opening speech at the conference at Hanoi Medical University. Photo: HMU provided

Professor who won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine attends conference at Hanoi Medical University

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Professor Françoise Barré Sinoussi, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine, came to Vietnam to attend an important conference on infectious diseases at Hanoi Medical University.