Medical

Viet Duc Hospital in Ninh Binh opens to help reduce the burden on central-level healthcare

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On the afternoon of July 9, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility officially went into operation, marking a major step forward in efforts to reduce the burden on central-level healthcare.

Inspectors point out many violations at Nga Son General Hospital

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Thanh Hoa - Provincial Inspectorate points out many shortcomings and violations at Nga Son General Hospital in bidding, public assets, financial revenue and expenditure, and tax declaration.

Free screening reveals people with high blood pressure, requiring emergency care

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Hanoi - Nearly 300 residents of Dinh Cong ward were given free health check-ups, through screening, doctors discovered many cases of severe hypertension.

Successfully resuscitated a 58-year-old man with ruptured small intestine after a traffic collision

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Can Tho - After a traffic collision leading to ruptured small intestine and internal bleeding, a man was just given timely emergency surgery by doctors.

Warning about accidents from energy-generating cosmetic devices

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Ho Chi Minh City Dermatology Hospital warns of many cases of services encountering complications from energy-emitting cosmetic devices.

Stray dogs without muzzles in parks raise concerns about rabies risk

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Hanoi - In the hot season, rabies is increasing, many people still lead dogs without muzzles, freely straying in parks, posing many dangers.

The Government will popularize Digital Citizen Stations nationwide from January 2027

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The model of Digital Citizen Station is directed by the Government to study and deploy universalization in the spirit of bringing public service utilities and digital healthcare to serve people's lives.

Appointment of Director of the Food Safety Department

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On May 13, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan awarded the decision to appoint the position of Director of the Food Safety Department to Dr. Chu Quoc Thinh.

Ministry of Health speaks out about cluster of cases caused by Hanta virus

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The Ministry of Health speaks out about the Hanta virus outbreak after recording 8 infections and 3 deaths worldwide.

Workers working outdoors face heat shock risk

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Prolonged heat with temperatures in Hanoi reaching 35 degrees Celsius makes many workers working outdoors face the risk of heatstroke, heatstroke and heat shock.

Ho Chi Minh City explains slow handling of food poisoning cases

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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety said that the conclusion and handling of food poisoning cases must go through many steps of investigation and testing, so it takes time.

Activating inter-hospital red alert, rescuing a young man in critical condition after an accident

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thanks to activating inter-hospital red alert, critically ill patients after a traffic accident were saved.

Hanoi heats up again, doctors warn of increased risk of stroke

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Hanoi - Intense heat, doctors warn that dehydration and sudden temperature changes can increase the risk of stroke.

Refractional errors increase in children, many students face the risk of poor eyesight

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Refractional errors are increasing rapidly in Vietnamese children, especially in urban areas, causing many students to face the risk of early vision decline.

Taking medicine still does not lower blood pressure, doctors point out the reason why many people miss out

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Many people increase doses or combine many medications but blood pressure remains high for a long time. Behind this condition may be underlying diseases.

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.