Medical

Being subjective about diabetes, patients under 30 years old suffer from end-stage kidney failure

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The patient, born in 1998, was diagnosed with end-stage chronic kidney failure on the background of diabetes, and is currently undergoing periodic dialysis 3 times a week.

Hand, foot and mouth reinfection warning, 27-month-old children get 3 times

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Children aged 27 months have hand, foot and mouth disease up to 3 times due to different virus strains, showing that the disease does not create lasting immunity.

Lighting hope for late-stage breast cancer patients

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Many women detect breast cancer when the disease is already in a late stage due to subjectivity and ignoring periodic health check-ups. Early screening is key to improving treatment effectiveness.

Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases: 8 people died from rabies in the first 3 months of the year

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According to the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases, 15 rabies cases were recorded in 2025, while in the first 3 months of 2026 alone, there were 8 deaths from the disease.

Dental clinic in Lam Dong operates without a license

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Lam Dong - Through inspection, functional agencies discovered a dental clinic facility in Ward 3 Bao Loc that was not licensed but still organized medical examination and treatment.

Food poisoning increases in many localities after Tet

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After the Lunar New Year, localities recorded a high increase in food poisoning cases, mainly due to improper storage or unsanitary processing.

Number of people suspected of banh mi poisoning in Vung Tau increases to 94 cases

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Ho Chi Minh City - 94 cases of suspected food poisoning came for examination and treatment at hospitals after eating bread in Vung Tau ward.

Danger warning in liver cirrhosis patients who continue to drink alcohol

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Doctors warn that patients with alcoholic cirrhosis, if they continue to drink alcohol and beer, may make the disease worse and the number of hospitalizations increase.

Emergency surgery at night saves mother and baby with uterine rupture

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Hung Yen - Doctors at Thai Binh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital quickly performed emergency surgery overnight, promptly saving a pregnant woman and her baby from uterine rupture.

Merging Nghe An Dermatology Hospital into Nghe An General Friendship Hospital

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Nghe An - Merging Nghe An Dermatology Hospital into Nghe An General Friendship Hospital to optimize resources and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment.

Successfully resuscitated a case of testicular torsion requiring late treatment

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ba Ria General Hospital has successfully resuscitated and operated on, preserving intact a child with testicular torsion despite coming for treatment quite late.

Number of rabies vaccination cases increases sharply at the beginning of the year

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After Tet, the number of people coming for rabies vaccination at the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City increased sharply, 4-5 times higher than usual days.

Ministry of Health informs about the latest conditions for considering transferring medical staff

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The Ministry of Health has just answered questions from health sector officials, clarifying the standards and conditions according to new regulations of the Government.

Doctors warn that cold-winter joint pain can lead to disability if subjective

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Hanoi - Cold weather causes many people to have recurrent joint pain, doctors warn of the risk of severe complications if not treated promptly.

Increased complications due to self-medicating with anti-inflammatory drugs when having bone and joint pain

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Cold and humid weather causes many bone and joint diseases to recur. Many people arbitrarily use anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce pain quickly, leading to dangerous complications.

59 people poisoned suspected of being from banh mi in Vung Tau: Ministry of Health requests investigation and handling

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests an investigation to clarify the cause of suspected banh mi poisoning in Vung Tau; strictly handle violations if any.

Poisoning after eating bread in Vung Tau, Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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Many cases of food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City. The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests urgent investigation.

Suspected banh mi poisoning case in Vung Tau: 49 cases hospitalized for treatment

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Ho Chi Minh City - The number of cases admitted to Vung Tau General Hospital for treatment of food poisoning suspected to be caused by bread has increased on the evening of March 3.

Fisherman with stroke on fishing boat promptly rescued in Truong Sa

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Khanh Hoa - A fisherman working at sea suffered a stroke and was promptly rescued by the military medical force of Truong Sa Hospital.

Severe hemorrhoid hemorrhage, patient has to transfuse 6 units of blood

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Quang Tri - A 54-year-old patient treated at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital was successfully performed emergency surgery due to severe hemorrhoid hemorrhage and severe anemia.