Medical

Self-medicating gout, patients suffer from kidney failure, muscle atrophy

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After 10 years of arbitrarily using gout medicine of unknown origin, the male patient was hospitalized in a state of kidney failure, muscle atrophy and severe metabolic disorders.

Complete the installation of medical equipment at facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals before June 30

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Ninh Binh - The investor of Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Friendship Hospital facility 2 project committed to complete the installation of equipment before June 30.

32 provinces and cities will organize the Red Journey blood donation campaign in 2026

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On the morning of April 17, the Red Journey 2026 launched in 32 provinces and cities, setting a target of collecting 120,000 units of blood to thoroughly solve the blood shortage during the summer.

Ho Chi Minh City residents receive free health check-ups right in the locality

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Ho Chi Minh City - Entering the second screening phase, in response to National Health Day 2026, people are happy to receive free health care in the locality.

Number of children hospitalized increases due to hot weather, doctors warn of increased digestive diseases

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Ho Chi Minh City - Due to prolonged hot days, the number of children hospitalized at Children's Hospital 1 and Children's Hospital 2 increased by 15-20%.

Da Nang Department of Health attracts high-quality human resources

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The Department of Home Affairs of Da Nang City has approved the Plan to recruit doctors according to the attraction policy in 2024 with 72 targets.

Fines for 2 illegal dental clinics in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - 2 dental facilities in Pleiku city have been administratively fined and temporarily suspended from operations.

High consumption of sugary drinks, risk of rejuvenating disease

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Uncontrolled consumption of sugary drinks is identified as one of the main causes of overweight, obesity, and diabetes in young people.

Symptoms of dengue fever are easily confused with other diseases

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Ho Chi Minh City continues to record many new cases of dengue fever. Parents need to pay attention to the signs to take their children to medical facilities for timely examination.

Promote the application of electronic medical records, improve the quality of medical services

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The application of electronic medical records to replace paper medical records is a breakthrough step in applying information technology in the digital transformation of the healthcare sector. However, there are still some problems that need to be solved for the system to operate smoothly and effectively.

Open peak to handle illegal cosmetic facilities

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Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has continuously discovered and punished many establishments that illegally practice cosmetic surgery in the area, causing serious complications for customers and evading responsibility such as: Kim An Cosmetic Hospital Company Limited (148C Tran Quang Khai, District 1), MIN Beauty Academy (50C Street 385, Thu Duc City), E-Star Cosmetic Hospital Company Limited (59 Nguyen Huu Cau, District 1).

Can Tho organizes first innovation contest for medical station

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Can Tho - On the afternoon of November 15, the Department of Health organized the final round of the first Health Station Quality Improvement Contest in 2024.

Raising training standards in the medical and pharmaceutical industries

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Current medical training programs are increasingly standardized to meet the need for training quality medical human resources.

One more death due to A/H1pdm flu in Binh Dinh

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Binh Dinh - On November 15, the provincial Center for Disease Control said it had reported to the Nha Trang Pasteur Institute and the provincial Department of Health about the death caused by influenza A/H1pdm.

Doctors in Hue promptly save newborn baby with rare disease

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HUE - On November 15, Hue Central Hospital discharged a newborn baby with rare severe hemolytic jaundice.

Vietnamese people's consumption of sugary drinks is increasing rapidly, causing many consequences

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In Vietnam, the consumption of sugary drinks has increased rapidly over the past 10 years. It is estimated that on average, a Vietnamese person consumes 1 liter of sugary drinks per week.

Playing games all night, children have to be hospitalized for treatment

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According to doctors, when children play games too much, they will easily be affected psychologically and mentally.

Need to "legalize" online drug sales immediately

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In order to avoid the illegal sale of drugs online, experts emphasize that the "legalization" and management of online drug sales need to be implemented immediately.

Da Nang ensures supply of medical supplies when bidding for drugs

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To ensure the supply of materials and goods for medical examination and treatment, the Department of Health of Da Nang city has implemented a number of solutions.

1.7 million Hai Duong people have electronic health records

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Hai Duong - More than 1.7 million people in Hai Duong province have electronic health records.