Medical

Ministry of Health informs about the latest conditions for considering transferring medical staff

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The Ministry of Health has just answered questions from health sector officials, clarifying the standards and conditions according to new regulations of the Government.

Doctors warn that cold-winter joint pain can lead to disability if subjective

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Hanoi - Cold weather causes many people to have recurrent joint pain, doctors warn of the risk of severe complications if not treated promptly.

Increased complications due to self-medicating with anti-inflammatory drugs when having bone and joint pain

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Cold and humid weather causes many bone and joint diseases to recur. Many people arbitrarily use anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce pain quickly, leading to dangerous complications.

59 people poisoned suspected of being from banh mi in Vung Tau: Ministry of Health requests investigation and handling

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests an investigation to clarify the cause of suspected banh mi poisoning in Vung Tau; strictly handle violations if any.

Poisoning after eating bread in Vung Tau, Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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Many cases of food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City. The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests urgent investigation.

A boy in Hanoi was bitten on the arm and head by a dog, almost losing his ear

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An 8-year-old boy almost lost his right ear after being bitten by a dog. Fortunately, doctors were able to perform a successful surgery and save his ear.

Social insurance responds to the condition of free co-payment of health insurance

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Vietnam Social Security has just answered readers about the conditions for enjoying the benefit of free co-payment of health insurance (HI).

Lam Dong provided emergency aid to 642 traffic accident cases during Tet

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Lam Dong – During the Lunar New Year holiday, medical facilities in the province provided emergency care to hundreds of traffic accident victims.

Another cross-Vietnam heart transplant successfully performed in Hue

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HUE - After more than 2 weeks of monitoring and post-transplant care, the heart transplant patient was discharged from the hospital with a healthy heart.

Tet emergency: Stroke, cardiovascular disease increase, traffic accidents decrease

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During Tet, the number of emergency and stroke patients at Bach Mai Hospital increased dramatically, about 30-40% higher than usual.

Can Tho recorded no cases of food poisoning during Tet

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Can Tho - More than 25,000 patients were examined, treated, and had accidents during Tet 2025, with no cases of food poisoning.

Tet in the hospital: Keeping the rhythm of life, giving peace

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Even though it is Tet, the hospitals are still lit up, and the medical staff is still on duty to save lives and bring peace to patients. In the bustling atmosphere of welcoming Spring, this place witnesses special moments - from stressful emergency cases to the happiness when a new life is born.

Tet At Ty, traffic accidents decreased sharply

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The Ministry of Health said that during the 8-day Lunar New Year holiday, medical facilities received 24,054 medical examination and emergency cases suspected to be related to traffic.

Stanford female doctor's dream of "sowing the seeds of science"

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At noon at the end of the year, Dr. Ha Thi Thanh Huong in her white blouse is still working hard on her thesis. This female doctor is one of the few scientific researchers specializing in the field of biomedical engineering in Vietnam.

Traffic accidents have decreased significantly compared to last year's Tet holiday

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According to the Ministry of Health, the situation of examination, emergency, hospitalization, and death due to traffic accidents has decreased significantly compared to the same period of Tet Giap Thin 2024.

"Wizard" of limb transplantation marks Vietnamese medical industry on the world medical map

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Major General, Professor, Doctor of Science, People's Physician Nguyen The Hoang - Deputy Director of 108 Central Military Hospital - was honored to become one of two Vietnamese people elected as academicians of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), marking his great contribution to the development of science in developing countries.

Nearly 600 people were examined and treated for digestive disorders and alcohol intoxication

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During the 7 days of Tet, 584 people were examined and treated in emergency rooms due to digestive disorders, food poisoning from homemade food, and alcohol/beer intoxication, of which 369 people had to be hospitalized.

Children suffer severe burns and drowning during Tet

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HCMC - On the occasion of Lunar New Year 2025, many children were hospitalized due to household accidents such as drowning, boiling water burns...

Efforts to save the life of seriously ill patients every second and every minute

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HCMC - At the Intensive Care Unit of Military Hospital 175, every day is a challenge for young doctor Ta Van Bach, because this place receives critically ill patients.

Saving the life of a patient in critical condition due to a fish bone piercing the small intestine

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HUE - After 3 days of treatment, patient T.T.T. (35 years old) has gradually recovered after emergency endoscopic surgery to remove a fish bone that punctured the small intestine.