Medical
First night of operation, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital saves critical multiple injuries case
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On the first night of duty at Ninh Binh facility, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital activated the red alert, rescuing a man whose brain was pierced by a glass shark.
Doctors warn of the misconception of fasting to shrink cancerous tumors
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Many cancer patients believe that fasting will shrink the tumor. Doctors affirm that this is a misconception, easily causing malnutrition and affecting treatment.
13 days of operation, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility is full of inpatient beds
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After 13 days of operation, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility has recorded more than 27,000 outpatient visits, and the occupancy rate of inpatient beds always reaches the maximum level.
PET/CT scan costs 20-25 million VND, patients expect health insurance support
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The proposal to expand health insurance coverage for PET/CT scans is expected by many patients because it helps reduce the burden of cancer treatment costs.
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.
Affirming Vietnam's medical position from fetal heart transplantation
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Ho Chi Minh City - To date, team 2 of the hospital has performed 14 fetal cardiac interventions. Among them, 13/14 cases were technically successful and 13 fetuses were saved.
Grassroots healthcare before a major shift
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Grassroots healthcare is strengthened with human resources, technology and digital transformation, helping people access quality services right in their localities.
Ho Chi Minh City from expanding boundaries to expanding treatment opportunities for people
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To meet the healthcare needs of more than 14 million people after the merger, the Ho Chi Minh City health sector is entering a period of strong transformation.
Vietnam's fetal heart intervention marks its mark on the world map
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Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam's fetal heart intervention technique has gradually created an impression and position on the world medical map.
Rescuing a man who had cardiac arrest while swimming in Nha Trang beach
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Khanh Hoa - Rescuers promptly gave first aid and saved a man who had cardiac arrest while swimming in the Hon Chong area.
Health insurance medical examination and treatment costs in the first quarter increased by 152 billion VND in Vinh Long
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Vinh Long - Health insurance medical examination and treatment costs in the first quarter of 2026 increased by more than 152 billion VND despite the number of visits decreasing by 56,574, posing a requirement to effectively control the health insurance fund.
Ho Chi Minh City is a medical bright spot for foreigners when they need medical examination and treatment
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Ho Chi Minh City - With the development of Ho Chi Minh City's healthcare, in recent years, many foreigners and overseas Vietnamese have come to many hospitals in the city for examination and treatment.
Screen viewing habits when eating can be harmful to the intestines
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The habit of using a screen during meals reduces the ability to eat concentratedly, thereby affecting gut health and the digestive system.
Warning about the anti-scientific detox trend on social networks
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Fasting, drinking high-dose lemonade or coffee beans are being praised as detoxifying "panaceas", but they pose many health risks.
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.
