Medical
Stepping on a nail while working, a man was hospitalized for emergency treatment due to tetanus
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A male worker unfortunately stepped on a nail on the construction site. Due to not being vaccinated against tetanus in time, after 11 days, the patient had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Rabies prevention, Can Tho manages over 90% of dog and cat households
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Can Tho - To prevent and control rabies, the city (TP) is implementing a series of solutions, aiming to manage over 90% of households raising dogs and cats.
Doctors show how to protect eyes in hot sunny days
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Prolonged heat and high UV intensity not only affect the skin but also increase the risk of eye diseases.
Proposal to abolish referral letters for some patients, still enjoy 100% health insurance
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The Ministry of Health speaks out about the proposal to exempt referral papers for some groups of subjects when conducting in-depth medical examination and treatment.
Warning about knowledge gaps about HPV virus in men
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Not only women, experts warn that men may also face health risks related to the HPV virus.
Participating in the race, one person broke a bone
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Ho Chi Minh City - Le Van Thinh Hospital said it had received 3 cases of pediatric patients who were hospitalized after participating in the race.
Medical Center asks for lessons learned due to billions of dollars in wrong revenue and expenditure
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Dak Lak - Cu M'gar District Medical Center would like to deeply review and learn from experience for incorrectly collecting and spending more than 1.6 billion VND in preferential allowances.
Total thyroidectomy for 24-year-old female patient
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Da Nang - Doctors have just successfully removed the entire thyroid goiter measuring 15x10x10cm each lobe from a 24-year-old female patient.
4cm long leech found in patient's nose
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Quang Binh - A leech about 4cm long was just removed from a female patient's nose by doctors at Bac Quang Binh General Hospital.
Lack of geriatricians and elderly care services
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Population aging has been a major challenge globally. Meanwhile, health care services for the elderly are limited.
Da Nang doctor provides timely dialysis for foreign tourists
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Da Nang - On the morning of October 4, a Kyrgyz tourist went to Hospital 199, Ministry of Public Security for medical examination and dialysis during his trip.
Warning of hand, foot and mouth disease increasing in Ho Chi Minh City
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In week 39, Ho Chi Minh City recorded 420 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, an increase of 37.3% compared to the average of the previous 4 weeks.
One person died after being scratched by a dog 2 months ago, suspected of rabies
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Binh Thuan - A 28-year-old woman died of suspected rabies. Before that, she was scratched by a dog at home, but did not get a rabies vaccination but went to a traditional medicine practitioner.
Snoring, sleep apnea - the nightmare of patients and their families
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HCMC - Sleep apnea and snoring in young children are very dangerous. If not treated thoroughly, it will affect the child's development.
Self-treatment of cancer is on the rise again
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The situation of cancer patients who do not follow treatment regimens and self-medicate through word of mouth, making their condition worse, has become more common recently.
Another baby born healthy thanks to fetal heart catheterization
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HCMC - The baby who had an intrauterine heart catheterization was born healthy and was transferred to Children's Hospital 1 for further monitoring and treatment.
Drinking half a liter of alcohol every day for 20 years, the "god of alcohol" got cirrhosis
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"Alcohol god" drank half a liter of alcohol every day for 20 years, and as a result had to live with liver disease for the rest of his life.
Surgery to remove 700 gram stone from patient's body
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Dak Lak - Doctors successfully performed surgery and removed a 700 gram stone from the patient's body.
113 year old woman fell and broke her femur
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Doctors at E Hospital have just successfully performed surgery on a 113-year-old patient who was admitted to the emergency room and diagnosed with a fracture of the right femur.
Reviving droopy eyes due to brain tumors
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HCMC - Ptosis after surgery is a common condition, especially in patients undergoing surgery for meningioma.
