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Ministry of Health "whistles" for refusing to pay for health insurance when taking X-rays for less than 6 minutes
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Faced with the situation of scans not being scanned for 6 minutes and being refused payment, the Ministry of Health requested not to use electro-optical techniques as a basis for health insurance assessment.
Da Nang Hospital presents hundreds of Tet gifts to patients
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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital coordinates with philanthropists to give 250 gifts including necessities and cash to share difficulties.
Levia Plus bottled water on the list of substandard products
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Hanoi - Levia Plus and Thang Long are 2 bottled drinking water samples with test results that did not meet microbial indicators.
Da Nang organizes a 0-dong fair for dialysis patients
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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital coordinates with businesses to organize the "0-dong Fair" program, giving Tet gifts to dialysis patients.
Leprosy patients live quietly in Hanoi, happy with each Tet visit
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When Tet and spring come, leprosy patients at the treatment area in Hanoi have another source of warm joy from visitors.
Surgery saves 76-year-old man with maxillary saliva tumor encroaching on eye sockets
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Quang Tri - Doctors performed endoscopic surgery to remove a large saliva cyst in a 76-year-old patient, preventing the risk of vision damage and facial deformities.
Invisible pressures that make young people easily depressed and psychologically hurt
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The synergy of multiple pressures at the same time is the main cause of the risk of psychological disorders and depression in young people.
Food poisoning in Son La, one child died, many people hospitalized
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Son La - On January 1st, the People's Committee of Muong Gion commune informed that a food poisoning incident had just occurred in the area, killing 1 person and many others had to be hospitalized.
Expected to have a guesthouse for people raising cancer in the Mekong Delta
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Can Tho - The health sector is performing many tasks to meet the needs of cancer patients, including building guesthouses for nursing patients.
Signs of polycystic ovaries common in women of reproductive age
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine and metabolic disorder in women of reproductive age.
Plan to prepare blood sources for the 2026 Lunar New Year in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The Ho Chi Minh City Hematology and Blood Transfusion Hospital proactively implements a plan to prepare medical blood sources for the 2026 Lunar New Year.
Cold showers in winter: Benefits and risks to note
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Cold winter bathing brings health benefits but potential risks if applied incorrectly, especially for people with underlying diseases.
Health insurance pays 100% of medical examination and treatment costs from 2026 for many groups of subjects
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The new health insurance policy applied from January 1, 2026 stipulates 100% payment of medical examination and treatment costs for some groups of subjects.
Abusing alcohol and beer during holidays and Tet, male patient hospitalized vomiting blood, cirrhosis
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Prolonged alcohol abuse, especially during holidays and Tet, male patients were hospitalized in a state of coughing up blood and serious liver damage.
Vietnam's population closes to stopping growth after 2060
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Vietnam's population may reach the stop-growth threshold after 2060, or even earlier, if birth rates continue to be low.
Telehealth blurred the gap between treatment lines
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Remote medical examination and treatment (Telehealth) is becoming an important solution to help patients access health services faster, more effectively and safer.
When the departure turns into revival beats
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In 2025, Vietnam's healthcare industry witnessed "miracles" of organ donation - transplantation continuously written with bravery, science and compassion.
Having diabetes, how many days does it take to get medicine?
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People with diabetes can be prescribed over-the-counter medication by doctors for over 30 days, up to 90 days, according to current regulations of the Ministry of Health.
Recall DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo due to substandard quality
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National recall of batch of DR. PAPIE herbal bath and shampoo water due to not meeting quality standards for microbial indicators.
Quang Ninh hands over 55 health stations to commune and ward People's Committees for management
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Quang Ninh - In the afternoon of December 31, Quang Ninh Department of Health organized a handover ceremony of 55 health stations from the Department of Health to the People's Committees of communes, wards, and special administrative zones for management.