Medical
Male "panacea": Promise of youthfulness and the price to pay
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Ho Chi Minh City - Rampant advertisements for "a spring pill" make many men trust it. In fact, many cases have to be hospitalized due to andrology complications.
Subjective with prolonged cough, 22-year-old female patient suddenly contracts pulmonary tuberculosis
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From prolonged coughs that seemed harmless, a 22-year-old female patient was hospitalized for coughing up blood and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, doctors warned young people not to be subjective.
Quang Nam General Hospital overloaded, nearly 180 billion VND new treatment area abandoned
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Da Nang - Many patients at Quang Nam General Hospital have to share beds, even go to the corridor to wait, but the newly built treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND is abandoned.
Da Nang records 2 more suspected poisoning cases after eating fermented fish, Ministry of Health intervenes
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Da Nang records 2 more suspected food poisoning cases after eating fermented fish.
Nearly 20 magnets found in the stomach of a 5-year-old boy
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A boy (5 years old, in Ha Tinh) has just been successfully operated on by doctors at the National Children's Hospital after discovering many foreign magnetic objects in his abdomen causing intestinal perforation.
Lao Dong Newspaper won the "For People's Health" Press Award
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59 works were awarded the 2nd National Press Award “For People’s Health”. The group of authors from Lao Dong Newspaper won the Encouragement Prize of the contest.
Male patient was stabbed through the chin and neck by an iron bar
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Quang Binh - A man was stabbed through the chin by a 1.2m long iron bar.
The "golden" age needs attention to avoid secondary infertility
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There are many reasons for the increase in secondary infertility. Doctors recommend many measures to reduce secondary infertility, especially paying attention to the "golden" age.
Ben Tre discovers 16 cases of chickenpox in schools
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Ben Tre - As of January 8, Ben Tre Secondary School (Ben Tre province) recorded 16 cases of chickenpox.
Artificial intelligence application Al supports tuberculosis diagnosis
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The number of tuberculosis patients detected, treated and reported annually in Vietnam accounts for only about 57% of the estimated number of tuberculosis cases.
Timely surgery to save the life of a sailor with a fractured skull in a work accident
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Binh Thuan - A crew member had a work accident when a boat puller hit his head, causing a fractured skull and many other complex injuries and received timely emergency surgery.
Time Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc 2 put into use
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Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Hospital 2 have completed the solution to the problem, expected to be put into use in 2025.
Ministry of Health updates on HMPV virus epidemic in China
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According to the Department of Preventive Medicine, on January 7, the World Health Organization had official information about the situation of human pneumonia caused by the human papillomavirus (HMPV) in China.
Gia Lai invests in healthcare to prevent disease outbreaks
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Gia Lai - In 2025, the province will invest in healthcare, retain talent, increase benefits, attract and prevent diseases from spreading and breaking out.
Cancer and rare disease patients no longer suffer from transfer
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People with rare and serious diseases who go straight to higher-level hospitals will still receive 100% health insurance benefits. This is considered the most notable policy in Circular No. 01/2025/TT-BYT, effective from January 1, 2025, detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance.
8 solutions to prevent corruption in Hanoi's health sector
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Hanoi Department of Health has just issued plan 6539/KH-SYT on corruption prevention and control work in 2025.
2024, set a record for the number of organ transplants from brain-dead people
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In 2024, Vietnam set a record for the number of organ donations; organ transplant techniques developed dramatically, with many cases succeeding beyond expectations.
At what level of air pollution should children be kept off school?
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Kindergartens, nurseries and primary schools may consider allowing students to stay home if air pollution levels are at hazardous levels for three consecutive days.
HMPV epidemic in China: Not too worried, but not subjective
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China faces a new respiratory outbreak, five years after COVID-19. The human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is overwhelming hospitals and causing concern, especially in northern provinces this winter.
Vinmec Nha Trang welcomes the first "Khanh Hoa test tube baby"
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Before the new year 2025, Vinmec Nha Trang welcomed its first baby boy from IVF service, marking a step forward in reproductive support and maternal care.