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%.

Handling a series of cosmetic surgeries after the reflection of Lao Dong newspaper

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Nghe An – After Lao Dong Newspaper reported, the authorities stepped in, inspected, and handled a series of violating cosmetic surgeries.

Unexpected changes in public health facilities in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Returning to the Cai Rang District Medical Center for examination, the patient noticed a positive change.

Tips to Heal Open Wounds Faster at Home

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Open wounds are at high risk of infection and ulceration if not cared for properly, causing discomfort and inconvenience.

Da Nang strives for 100% proactive supply of medicine

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Da Nang City strives to proactively and promptly supply 100% of medicines for disease prevention and treatment needs; meeting requirements for disease prevention and control.

Journey of "escorting" the heart out of Bach Mai hospital

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On October 26, Hanoi Traffic Police coordinated and supported medical experts from Bach Mai Hospital (Hanoi) to safely transport a donated heart.

Can Tho retains patients and medical staff at public facilities

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Can Tho - The Family Doctor Clinic (BSGD) put into operation is a practical way expected to retain patients as well as medical staff at public facilities.

Buying medicine online is "as easy as buying vegetables", including antibiotics

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No doctor's prescription or prescription required, pharmacies still sell drugs online and support delivery of antibiotics to your home.

Medical staff allowances are too outdated, when will they increase?

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The Ministry of Health has issued a Draft Decision on the regulation of a number of special allowance regimes for civil servants, public employees, and workers in public health facilities.

Rescue of right hemiparesis patient, 7th hour cerebral stroke

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HCMC - A 64-year-old patient admitted to the hospital with hemiparesis must be accompanied by aphasia after waking up. The doctor diagnosed the patient with a 7th hour stroke.

Applying information technology and artificial intelligence to reduce the load on hospitals

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Recently, medical facilities in Ho Chi Minh City have increased the application of information technology and artificial intelligence to reduce overload and waiting time in order to better serve the medical examination and treatment needs of the people.

What is the latest proposal on transit?

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The draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance stipulates the removal of referral procedures for a number of rare diseases and serious diseases...

Ministry of Health responds to medical practice license adjustments

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The Ministry of Health has just responded about the conditions for granting and adjusting medical practice licenses for doctors.

Haunted by being stung by a red ant, widespread skin damage

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HCMC - Many people are stung by ants in sensitive areas such as the eyes, armpits, genitals, groin, etc., causing widespread skin damage that takes a long time to heal.

Successfully rescued a man whose leg was cut by a harrow blade

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The Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases has just treated a case admitted in a state of shock, pain, and blood loss due to a plow blade cutting through the leg.

The rate of use of traditional medicine is too low, only 4.5%

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In recent times, the proportion of traditional medicine use in the total expenditure structure of medicine has decreased from 7.5% to 4.5%.