Medical

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.

A stray rabid dog bit 3 people in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - After rabid dogs bit 3 people, the authorities have taken measures to prevent the disease from spreading.

What do patients get when they skip the referral procedure for some diseases?

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The draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance (HI) stipulates the removal of referral procedures for a number of rare and serious diseases.

15 Quang Nam students hospitalized after eating yogurt

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15 primary school students in Quang Nam were hospitalized for emergency treatment, showing signs of poisoning after eating yogurt.

Preventing law evasion and "erasing traces" when selling drugs online

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Pharmacies have many disguised forms for selling drugs online to circumvent the law and erase traces.

Organ donation - a noble act that saves many lives

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On October 24, Phu Tho General Hospital performed organ donation surgery to save the lives of two kidney failure patients.

There are many dangers present in everyday foods

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From the reality of recent food safety incidents, it shows that there are still dangers present in food products consumed daily.

Can Tho states the cause of local shortage of some drugs and chemicals

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Can Tho - Local shortage of some drugs and chemicals due to contractors not having enough supplies or not supplying enough according to hospital orders.

3 more Family Doctor clinics in Can Tho

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Can Tho - 3 Family Doctor clinics built and put into operation by the Department of Health are expected to help reduce overload at upper-level hospitals.

Can Tho mobilizes all resources to invest in grassroots healthcare

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Can Tho - The health sector continues to consolidate, improve, and propose key solutions to improve the quality of grassroots health care activities in the new situation.

Proposing many new regulations on online drug sales

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Buying and selling drugs online is a trend but it has many potential risks.

3 Simple Yoga Poses for a Healthier Colon

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The following yoga poses are incredibly simple to improve digestion, reduce bloating, and keep your colon healthy.

Management of online drug sales still has many "loopholes"

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Prescriptions from 2020 that prescribed antibiotics were still being used to buy drugs online.

Bac Lieu Medical Center struggles to pay staff salaries due to lack of customers

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Bac Lieu - Not only Ca Mau, many medical facilities in Bac Lieu are also facing a lack of customers, leading to an imbalance in revenue and expenditure.

Plan radiotherapy in 2-4 minutes instead of 4 hours thanks to AI application

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Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital applies artificial intelligence (AI) to help reduce cancer radiotherapy planning time from 2-4 hours to 2-4 minutes.

Buying medicine outside the hospital, patients are paid by health insurance

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From January 1, 2025, if the hospital lacks drugs and medical supplies in the health insurance list, patients who buy drugs outside the hospital will be paid directly by the Health Insurance Fund.

Chronic patients hope to be provided with long-term health insurance drugs

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The Ministry of Health is piloting the outpatient prescription of chronic diseases for a maximum of 90 days. In response to this information, many patients expressed their desire to receive long-term health insurance-covered drugs.