Medical

Increased cardiovascular disease, risks from modern lifestyle

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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world, with the number of cases doubling in the past 30 years.

Man panicked when he discovered parasitic worms in his brain causing convulsions and paralysis

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Regularly eating spring rolls and raw garlic, the male patient had many headaches, seizures and paralysis. When he went to the doctor, he discovered that the measles was parasitic in the brain.

Believing the tips of applying shingles leaves to treat Hereafter, a patient was hospitalized with widespread ulcers and seizures

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Arbitrarily using leaves to treat shingles, an 88-year-old man in Hanoi had to be hospitalized in a state of seizure, severe pain and widespread ulcers in the head.

Record of food safety violations in the case of 40 students suspected of food poisoning

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Quang Tri - Kim Ngan Commune People's Committee has drawn up a record of food safety violations against the school in the case of 40 students suspected of being poisoned after breakfast.

People comment on medical facilities proactively examining and treating health insurance on holidays

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Many medical facilities proactively provide health insurance examination and treatment on holidays, helping people conveniently access health care services.

Does everyone need to take supplements?

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Health site Eat Right gives you advice on using supplements and vitamin pills every day.

Practical model, comprehensive development of grassroots health system

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Faced with the challenges of the new situation, the Can Tho health sector is synchronously implementing many solutions to improve the quality of primary health care, achieving the dual goal of improving people's health care and retaining medical staff...

Ministry of Health promises to accompany in removing bidding for drugs and medical supplies

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The Ministry of Health will continue to work with localities and hospitals to remove difficulties in bidding and completely resolve the shortage of drugs and medical equipment.

Hai Duong vaccinated more than 32,000 children against tetanus and diphtheria

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Hai Duong - From December, Hai Duong will vaccinate about 32,608 7-year-old children against tetanus and diphtheria.

Waiting wearily for the 1,700 billion VND cancer hospital to restart

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Can Tho - The construction investment project of the City Oncology Hospital has been suspended for a long time, causing losses and needs to be resolved soon...

Notes when using cranberries for best health

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Cranberries are best when eaten fresh and should only be refrigerated for about 20 days after opening.

Coronary intervention for many cardiovascular patients

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Da Nang - On November 7, 199 Hospital of the Ministry of Public Security (Da Nang) said that the unit has successfully intervened for 5 cases with severe cardiovascular diseases.

HCMC allows measles vaccination for children from 6 months old

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HCMC - The Ministry of Health officially approved the implementation of measles vaccination for children from 6 to under 9 months old in HCMC.

What opportunities are there for Vietnamese medicinal herbs and traditional medicine?

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Medicinal herbs are at risk of being counterfeited, so the issue of medicinal herb quality and safety is also a top priority.

Minister of Health congratulates those who are both teachers and doctors

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On the occasion of November 20, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan sent a congratulatory letter to those who are both teachers and doctors.

Stent placement procedure for treating leg ulcers in the elderly

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Can Tho - On November 6, news from Can Tho University Hospital said the hospital had successfully treated an elderly patient with many problems with the arteries in his lower limbs.

Lack of radioactive medicine production reactors in Ho Chi Minh City, patients have to wait for a long time

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According to records at hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, the demand for PET/CT for cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring is increasing, while the number of radioactive drugs provided for this purpose is limited, causing patients to wait for a long time.

Removing bottlenecks in bidding, clearing capital sources for socio-economic development

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The Bidding Law 2023, effective from January 1, 2024, has significantly contributed to removing many obstacles in bidding activities, thereby bringing capital into socio-economic development. However, after nearly 1 year of implementation, "bottlenecks" have appeared that need to be removed soon to unblock development resources.

Healthcare workers may experience a range of mental health problems

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Pressure and stress at work cause many medical staff to have mental health problems such as anxiety, depression...

Saving a patient with cardiac arrest using ECMO technique in Can Tho

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Can Tho - On November 4, Can Tho Central General Hospital (CGH) announced that doctors had saved a patient with cardiac arrest using ECMO technique.