Medical
To limit increased nearsightedness in children, doctors recommend that parents pay attention to these things
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According to doctors, the excessive use of electronic devices and little outdoor activity are the reasons why children have increased nearsightedness.
Doctors guide parents to properly enjoy health insurance benefits when taking children for examination
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From July 1, 2026, in order for children to fully enjoy their rights when coming for examination, parents need to clearly understand the cases that are paid by the health insurance fund according to regulations.
Proposal for health insurance to pay an additional PET/CT scan price of 25 million VND/time
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The Ministry of Health proposes to expand health insurance payments for PET/CT scans and many modern cancer tests.
Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility completes appraisal before opening day
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After completing the appraisal of the Ministry of Health, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility has met the conditions for issuing an Operating License, officially operating from July 9, 2026.
Headache for many months, brain aneurysm sac discovered more than 5 mm
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A 50-year-old woman in Hanoi discovered a brain aneurysm with a high risk of rupture after months of suffering headaches and dizziness.
Regular health check-ups by age to reduce hospital overload
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From 2026, people can have free annual periodic health check-ups according to the new roadmap of the Ministry of Health to detect diseases early and reduce hospital overload.
Metal nail pierces the abdominal wall due to using nail guns at home
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During the use of a nail-shooting machine at home, a patient in Can Tho had a metal nail pierced through his abdominal wall and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Using a nail gun at home, a patient in Can Tho had a nail pierced through his abdominal wall
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Can Tho - While using a handheld nail gun at home, a patient was pierced by a metal nail through the abdominal wall.
Successful surgery for a rare appendicitis in Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa - Ninh Hoa Regional General Hospital has just successfully performed endoscopic surgery for a patient with appendicitis.
Prolonged weight loss, woman discovers large ovarian tumor
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Ho Chi Minh City - After a long period of poor eating and weight loss, a foreign female patient was found to have a large ovarian tumor and was successfully operated on.
Lam Dong strengthens monitoring and prevention of Hanta virus disease
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Lam Dong - Local health sector requests units to strengthen monitoring and proactively prevent and control diseases caused by Hanta virus to protect people's health.
Many medical staff positions can receive allowances up to 100%
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The Ministry of Health proposes 6 levels of professional preferential allowances for public employees at public health facilities..., in which many positions are proposed to enjoy 100% allowance.
Increasing heat, especially noteworthy subjects to avoid health effects
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According to experts, intense heat can pose many risks to health, especially for sensitive subjects.
Simple happiness of pediatric nurses
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Behind the serious cases is not only the efforts of doctors but also the silent sacrifice of the team of nurses who always accompany patients and their families.
Many cases have malignant lung damage, most have a history of smoking
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Many cases of malignant lung damage recorded have a history of smoking, showing that this is the leading factor causing lung cancer.
Pediatric nurses: People who keep the fire of hope by the hospital bed
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Although the job is stressful and hard, for each pediatric nurse, saving lives and taking good care of pediatric patients is always the most meaningful and sacred thing.
Heart transplant race saves 23-year-old patient who depends on ECMO
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Ho Chi Minh City - Doctors have just performed a heart transplant from a brain-dead donor, saving a late-stage heart failure patient who is being kept alive with ECMO.
5-year-old girl hospitalized for conjunctivitis after playing with soap bubbles
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Dak Lak - A 5-year-old girl in the area had to be hospitalized for treatment after playing with soap bubbles.
Cross-Vietnam heart transplant saves young man with end-stage heart failure
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 23-year-old male patient suffering from end-stage heart failure and maintaining life with ECMO, has just been successfully transplanted a heart from a brain-dead donor.
Hot weather and high temperatures threaten food safety, especially milk
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High summer temperatures not only put pressure on human health but also increase the risk of food insecurity, especially for milk and dairy products.
