Medical
Doctors warn that lung disease is easily overlooked, detected when patients cough up blood
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Ho Chi Minh City - New blood cough detects lung fungus, doctors warn that the disease is easily overlooked in people with underlying diseases and old lung damage.
The first locality in the country with more than 4 million people having electronic health records established
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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 3 months of free health check-ups for people, from May 25 to September 6, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City has had more than 4 million people examined and electronic health records created.
Businesses owe health insurance, employees get full medical examination and treatment money
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Businesses that are late in paying and evading health insurance (HI) are not only handled but also have to reimburse medical examination and treatment costs for employees.
Modern radiation therapy opens up more opportunities to prolong life for cancer patients
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Applying modern radiation therapy techniques, cancer patients can shorten treatment time, increase tumor control efficiency and limit damage to healthy tissues.
Self-medicating with traditional medicine to treat stomach pain, patients suffer from serious liver damage
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Thinking he had stomach disease, the male patient bought traditional medicine of unknown origin for use. After a period of time, the patient suffered serious liver damage.
Khanh Hoa starts free health check-ups for people
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Khanh Hoa - Nam Nha Trang Ward is one of the first localities in the province to implement periodic health check-ups and free screening for people.
Transferring and appointing leaders of 2 hospitals in the eastern region of Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - The Department of Health announced the decision to appoint leaders of Ba Ria General Hospital and Ba Ria - Vung Tau Eye Hospital.
Be careful with prolonged hoarseness, swallowing stuck
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Can Tho - Patients who are being treated for lung diseases, if symptoms of prolonged hoarseness and choking swallowing appear, should go to a medical facility immediately.
Poor workers receive free periodic health check-ups
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Ho Chi Minh City's universal health check-up program is creating opportunities for the poor and vulnerable to have free health check-ups.
Ho Chi Minh City accelerates universal health check-ups, prioritizing freelance workers
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In the 150-day peak campaign, Ho Chi Minh City prioritizes free health check-ups for freelance workers, the elderly and vulnerable groups.
Ho Chi Minh City proposes 100% health insurance contribution support for people aged 60 to under 65
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Ho Chi Minh City is proposing to expand the policy of supporting 100% of health insurance contributions for people from 60 to under 65 years old.
Health of pregnant woman giving birth in taxi has stabilized, about to be discharged from hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - 4 days after giving birth in a taxi while arriving at the hospital, the health of both mother and baby is stable, expected discharge on July 17.
Signs of dengue fever shock, need immediate hospitalization
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When treating dengue fever at home and seeing the following signs, it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital because it is warned that the disease is entering shock (progressing severely).
Bringing donated hearts from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City to save 15-year-old children
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Ho Chi Minh City - After a journey of more than 1,700km, the team spent 60 minutes to complete the joints, re-establish circulation, and bring the donated heart to beat again in the recipient's chest.
Health insurance supports cancer patients to save their lives
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Increasingly expanded health insurance (HI) policies are helping many cancer patients reduce the cost burden, access modern techniques and feel secure in treatment.
Self-treating urinary stones with green pineapple juice, a man suffers from kidney dilation
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Suffering from prolonged back pain, the man drank green pineapple water himself to treat urinary stones, and when admitted to the hospital, he discovered that his kidneys had dilated to degree II–III.
Helicopter brings bone marrow shock patient from Son Ca island to mainland for treatment
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Ho Chi Minh City - Military Hospital 175 said that it had just rescued a patient with spinal shock due to severe spinal injury from Son Ca island to the mainland by helicopter.
Doctors show how to prevent Adenovirus infection when taking children swimming in the summer
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Doctors recommend that parents choose standard swimming pools and take protection measures for children to prevent Adenovirus cross-infection in the summer.
Adenovirus increases, many children have high fever, severe conjunctivitis requiring hospitalization
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In many medical facilities, the number of cases of Adenovirus is on the rise. Many children are hospitalized due to high fever that is difficult to lower, accompanied by severe conjunctivitis.
Suspected digestive disorders after semi-boarding meal, many parents still haven't sent their children to school
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Although the school has welcomed children back, many parents of Hoa Sen Kindergarten have not sent their children to school because there are no food sample test results for semi-boarding meals.
