Medical

Summer, many children are hospitalized due to digestive diseases

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Many children have to be hospitalized due to digestive diseases in the summer. Doctors have pointed out the symptoms that parents need to take their children to the hospital early.

Man in Da Nang accidentally swallows bamboo toothpick while sleeping

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Da Nang - Swallowing a toothpick and then falling asleep, a 67-year-old man accidentally swallowed a sharp bamboo toothpick, 5cm long, into his stomach, leading to critical condition.

Baby has prolonged shortness of breath, doctors discover a live leech more than 12cm long in the trachea

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Quang Ngai - The baby was hospitalized in a state of prolonged shortness of breath. Through endoscopy, doctors at the Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital discovered a leech over 12cm long living in the airway.

Successful surgery on a 1.1kg teratoma tumor for a newborn

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has successfully operated on a giant tumor in the coccyx region weighing 1.1kg for a 2-day-old newborn.

Ministry of Health tightens management of free medicine program, preventing abuse for advertising

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The Ministry of Health requests the unified implementation of new regulations on the free drug support program to ensure transparency.

Warning of eye diseases is very common in the elderly

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This is a fairly common eye disease in the elderly, which can seriously affect daily life and vision if not detected early.

International Nursing Day, honoring the silent footsteps

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HCMC - On May 12, on the occasion of International Nursing Day, Military Hospital 175 organized the program "Silent Steps" to thank thousands of nurses.

Social insurance answers about health insurance payments at the district level

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Vietnam Social Security has just responded to the issue of health insurance examination and treatment regardless of provincial boundaries.

The Ministry of Health answers about the subjects receiving a 40% occupational allowance

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The Ministry of Health has just responded to the subjects applying the 40% occupational allowance level.

When the elderly start chatting with the deceased

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HCMC - Patients who are older, have mental decline and show signs of uncontrolled conversation are signs that the disease is starting to get worse.

Many patients with severe neuropathy have to be hospitalized

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HCMC - Recently, many people with shingles have had to be hospitalized for inpatient treatment due to improper self-treatment at home, leading to severe acquired infections.

Experts warn of modern lifestyle causing colorectal cancer to break out

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Rectal cancer is one of the leading threats to public health in Vietnam.

Fatigue from recurring skin diseases due to erratic weather

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Ho Chi Minh City has recorded interspersed sun and rain in recent days, causing many people to suffer from continuous recurrence of skin diseases.

Measles epidemic has not cooled down, hand, foot and mouth disease begins in the season in Can Tho

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The number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases is not yet at the alarming level, however, the disease is likely to increase in the summer.

Timely rescue of fishermen whose pressure is greatly reduced while diving in Truong Sa

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Fishermen from Binh Thuan had an accident while diving deep into seafood in the waters of Truong Sa.

The 26th case of dragon worm infection has appeared announced in Vietnam

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The patient was infected with dragon worms and is being treated at Phu Tho General Hospital. This is the 26th dragon worm case reported in Vietnam.

5-year-old boy nearly lost his life while playing with a rope to tie goods

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Hanoi - A 5-year-old boy almost lost his life because of a broken rope and accidentally hung his neck on a rope in his private room.

Difficulties in ranking Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Hospital, Facility 2

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One of the current problems is the arrangement of technical expertise for facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals in Ha Nam province.

Suspending a health consulting unit with unusual signs

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Nghe An - Ky Son District suspends a unit organizing "health consultation" for the elderly with unusual signs in the locality.