Medical

Time to get a blood DNA test

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Bloodline DNA testing is performed when bloodline verification or completion of legal procedures are needed.

Proposal for 7 groups of people for home examination to still be covered by health insurance

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The new draft of the Ministry of Health proposes to expand health insurance benefits (HI), allowing 7 groups of people to receive medical examination and treatment at home and still be paid by the HI Fund.

Dengue fever increases, Ho Chi Minh City has 995 new cases in just one week

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On July 31, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that the dengue fever epidemic situation in the city continues to increase.

Rescuing a 4-year-old boy with severe paracetamol poisoning

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 4.5-year-old boy was just rescued by the City Children's Hospital after suffering from acute liver failure and poisoning due to overdose of paracetamol.

Still infertile without disease, doctors point out the reason why many couples ignore it

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Many infertile couples even though the examination results are completely normal. Psychological pressure can be a silent cause hindering conception.

2 people hospitalized due to poisoning after eating seafood by mistake

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Ba Ria - Vung Tau - Two people were hospitalized with signs of poisoning, diagnosed as having mistakenly eaten sea cucumber, a type of sea urchin that looks like a horse crab.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens prevention and control of severe pneumonia caused by viruses

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Faced with the unpredictable progression of respiratory diseases, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health requires strengthening the prevention and control of severe pneumonia caused by viruses.

Warning of gastrointestinal bleeding, a sign of cancer risk

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Gastrointestinal bleeding should be considered a serious condition because it is associated with many potentially worrisome problems, especially gastrointestinal cancers.

Dong Nai exceeds 4,300 measles cases, Department of Health urgently directs

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To date, Dong Nai province has recorded more than 4,300 measles cases and 2 deaths.

Saving the life of a pregnant woman in critical condition due to influenza A infection

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HCMC - Doctors at Gia Dinh People's Hospital have just saved the life of a pregnant woman who was hospitalized in critical respiratory failure due to influenza A infection.

Add high-tech imaging diagnostic area at Ho Chi Minh City hospital

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HCMC - On December 10, Thong Nhat Hospital's high-tech imaging diagnostic area came into operation with 3 new medical devices to help improve treatment quality.

Measles epidemic has not cooled down in Can Tho, many cases are serious

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Can Tho - According to the Children's Hospital, measles is still complicated. Since the beginning of the year, there have been 2,385 inpatient cases and 1,768 outpatient cases.

Can Tho Chairman directly visits and supports children with severe measles

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Can Tho - Measles is becoming more and more complicated. Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Viet Truong has personally visited and supported seriously ill children...

Emergency treatment after drinking alkaline water to cure disease, liver enzymes increased 100 times

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A patient trusted a herbalist to treat him with alkaline water, causing liver cells to be destroyed, with a high mortality rate.

Measles outbreak in the South: Increase vaccination to control the epidemic

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In the context of increasing measles cases in the South, increasing screening of children for measles vaccination is important to control the epidemic.

Increasing infertility, what health check-up is needed?

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Premarital health check-ups play an important role, helping couples detect early diseases that cause infertility, thereby protecting reproductive health.

Timely emergency care for young man stabbed in the heart

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On the night of December 7, the emergency team at the Emergency Department of Hospital E received a 16-year-old male patient from Hanoi with a stab wound to the heart.

Increasing number of elderly people living with illness

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The average life expectancy of the elderly in Vietnam is high but their health is poor, many people have 3-4 underlying diseases at the same time. This is a big challenge for the health sector.

Brain-dead male patient donates organs to save many lives

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A 42-year-old male patient was declared brain dead, and his family agreed to donate his organs, saving the lives of many patients.

Attracting international visitors to eye treatment

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The establishment of good quality medical facilities for ophthalmic health care and eye disease treatment is very necessary today.