Medical

Can Tho Chairman anxious about the progress of the Oncology Hospital Project

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Can Tho - When inspecting the investment project to build Can Tho City Oncology Hospital, Chairman Truong Canh Tuyen expressed his impatience with the project progress.

10 tourists poisoned after eating eel, many people felt numb all over their bodies

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After a meal with eels at a Southern coastal restaurant, 10 tourists showed a series of symptoms of poisoning.

63 people in An Giang suspected of poisoning after eating cake

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An Giang - Functional forces are investigating and verifying a suspected case of collective food poisoning when eating cakes from a facility in Rach Gia ward.

Blushing with shortness of breath may be a sign of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease

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Blushing with shortness of breath can be a warning sign of high blood pressure or dangerous cardiovascular problems, especially in the elderly.

Swiss antidote saves 3 children with botulinum poisoning

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Da Nang - Three brothers with botulinum poisoning survived the critical condition after 10 hours of rare detoxification drug infusion coordinated from Switzerland.

Outpatient medicine distribution for over 30 days: Vietnam Social Security has new directions

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Vietnam Social Security said that the implementation of outpatient medicine dispensing for more than 30 days at some health insurance medical examination and treatment facilities is not uniform.

Taking medicine "to relieve headaches", 3 children hospitalized in a state of convulsions

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Quang Tri - 3 children residing in Huong Phung commune were hospitalized in a state of reduced consciousness, convulsions, and were diagnosed with sedating poisoning.

Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan: Comprehensive people's health care, from early, remote and right from the grassroots level

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The 14th National Congress of the Party took place from January 19-25, 2026. Reporters of Health and Life Newspaper exchanged with Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan about the implementation of Resolution 72-NQ/TW dated September 9, 2025 of the Politburo, along with key solutions to remove long-standing bottlenecks in the health sector, strongly shifting from the "treatment" mindset to comprehensive health care according to the cycle of life, putting people at the center.

Does hot bath help relieve alcohol and eliminate alcohol

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Many people believe that bathing in hot water after drinking alcohol helps eliminate alcohol and wake up faster, is this a correct concept?

Endoscopic surgery saves male patient who was nailed through the intestines by gunshot

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Quang Tri - Male patient who was nailed through the abdomen by gun was given timely emergency endoscopic surgery, and his health stabilized after surgery.

Hunting hook flying upside down, eyes heavily torn, many children hospitalized

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The hook suddenly flies upside down, causing severe eye tears, causing many children to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.

Red Spring Festival in Lam Dong is expected to receive about 5,000 units of blood

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Lam Dong - After the launching ceremony of the Red Spring Festival, the province set a goal to mobilize and receive about 19,000 units of blood to serve disease treatment and people's lives.

Ho Chi Minh City pilots health care team model associated with the area

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On January 20, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that the health sector is implementing a model of health stations operating under continuous health care teams associated with the area.

Many deaths from rabies, doctors warn of common mistakes

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Many cases of death from rabies have been recorded recently, most of them originating from being bitten by dogs and cats but subjectively not being vaccinated in time.

Dengue fever decreases but still poses a potential risk near Tet

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Hanoi - The number of dengue fever cases in the country is trending downwards, doctors warn that the risk of epidemics is still latent during the Tet holiday when travel demand increases.

Intervened by a node to save a patient who coughed up lightning in Quang Tri

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Quang Tri - Patients who coughed up flashes of blood were promptly intervened with vascular nodules, thereby escaping the danger and recovering well.

Strengthening vaccination in Khanh Hoa to prevent and control polio

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Khanh Hoa - The locality is implementing many synchronous solutions to strengthen vaccination and proactively prevent and control polio in the area.

Bleeding pregnant woman rescued from medical staff's blood

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HCMC - A postpartum pregnant woman with postpartum hemorrhage was promptly rescued from the blood source of the Obstetrics and Gynecology staff of Vung Tau General Hospital.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health requests clarification of the case of a pregnant woman giving birth in a taxi when transferred to another hospital

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On January 19, regarding the case of a pregnant woman giving birth in a taxi when transferred to another hospital, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health requested the Chau Duc Regional Health Center to urgently report.

Medical staff are busy near Tet, warmly receiving bonuses from Decree 73

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Can Tho - Bonuses from the Decree are paid promptly as a source of encouragement for medical staff in the days leading up to the Lunar New Year 2026.