Medical

Hai Phong City Party Secretary encourages elderly people to go for periodic health check-ups

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Hai Phong - Secretary of the City Party Committee Le Ngoc Chau inspects periodic health check-ups for the elderly in Gia Loc commune.

Quang Ninh provides free health check-ups for more than 1.4 million people from 25.5

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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh is implementing 2 free health check-ups for all people in the province, starting from May 25, 2026.

Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City successfully performs 100 kidney transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed its 100th kidney transplant.

Working too many hours can increase the risk of obesity

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New research shows that prolonged working hours not only cause stress but also increase the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders.

Da Nang deploys free health check-ups for all people from July 1st

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Da Nang - From July 1, 2026, the city will implement periodic health check-ups or free screenings for people throughout the area.

Notes when using cranberries for best health

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Cranberries are best when eaten fresh and should only be refrigerated for about 20 days after opening.

Coronary intervention for many cardiovascular patients

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Da Nang - On November 7, 199 Hospital of the Ministry of Public Security (Da Nang) said that the unit has successfully intervened for 5 cases with severe cardiovascular diseases.

HCMC allows measles vaccination for children from 6 months old

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HCMC - The Ministry of Health officially approved the implementation of measles vaccination for children from 6 to under 9 months old in HCMC.

What opportunities are there for Vietnamese medicinal herbs and traditional medicine?

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Medicinal herbs are at risk of being counterfeited, so the issue of medicinal herb quality and safety is also a top priority.

Minister of Health congratulates those who are both teachers and doctors

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On the occasion of November 20, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan sent a congratulatory letter to those who are both teachers and doctors.

Stent placement procedure for treating leg ulcers in the elderly

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Can Tho - On November 6, news from Can Tho University Hospital said the hospital had successfully treated an elderly patient with many problems with the arteries in his lower limbs.

Lack of radioactive medicine production reactors in Ho Chi Minh City, patients have to wait for a long time

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According to records at hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, the demand for PET/CT for cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring is increasing, while the number of radioactive drugs provided for this purpose is limited, causing patients to wait for a long time.

Removing bottlenecks in bidding, clearing capital sources for socio-economic development

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The Bidding Law 2023, effective from January 1, 2024, has significantly contributed to removing many obstacles in bidding activities, thereby bringing capital into socio-economic development. However, after nearly 1 year of implementation, "bottlenecks" have appeared that need to be removed soon to unblock development resources.

Healthcare workers may experience a range of mental health problems

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Pressure and stress at work cause many medical staff to have mental health problems such as anxiety, depression...

Saving a patient with cardiac arrest using ECMO technique in Can Tho

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Can Tho - On November 4, Can Tho Central General Hospital (CGH) announced that doctors had saved a patient with cardiac arrest using ECMO technique.

Endoscopic resection of 2/3 of a patient's stomach in Soc Trang

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Endoscopy is a modern surgical method, minimally invasive, safe with small incisions and low complication rate.

Using smart medical kiosk at Da Nang Hospital, everyone benefits

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Da Nang - On November 4, Da Nang Hospital put into use and operated the smart medical kiosk system to carry out the tasks of Project 06/CP-TTg of the Prime Minister.

Shorten waiting time for patients in Da Nang

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Da Nang - On the morning of November 4, the Department of Administrative Police for Social Order (C06) and HDBank deployed a smart medical kiosk at Da Nang Hospital.

The risks of wearing contact lenses for too long

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Wearing contact lenses for too long can cause some harmful effects such as dry eyes, lack of oxygen in the eyes, pink eye, corneal scratches or even eye infections.

First time IVF “warranty” for infertile families

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For infertile couples, the desire to have children is a long, difficult journey with psychological obstacles and financial worries.