Medical

Stomach ulcers in young children, a symptom that parents easily underestimate

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thinking it was a minor abdominal pain, a 10-year-old child was diagnosed with severe stomach ulcers when taken to the hospital for examination.

Foods that make it difficult to control weight

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Many "healthy eating" foods hide sugar, fat and excess calories, making efforts to maintain shape and protect health of many people counterproductive.

Doctors recommend vaccination for the elderly in winter - spring

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Winter - spring with cold and humid weather increases the risk of infectious diseases, especially in the elderly and people with underlying diseases.

3 hospitals in Can Tho sign cooperation agreements to develop many contents

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Can Tho - Can Tho City Oncology Hospital, Can Tho City General Hospital and Military Hospital 121 signed a cooperation agreement to develop expertise, management, training...

Man dies suspected of rabies after dog bite 4 months ago

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Lao Cai - A man residing in Hop Thanh commune was confirmed dead suspected of rabies after symptoms of convulsions appeared.

A woman suffered a stroke while going to the toilet at 2am

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When going to the toilet at 2am, Ms. C suddenly showed signs of a stroke such as headache, dizziness, mouth torsion, difficulty speaking, loss of balance in walking...

Unexpected effects for the elderly if pork fat is used correctly and sufficiently

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Recent nutritional studies show that if used properly and in reasonable doses, pork fat can bring significant benefits to the elderly.

Reattaching hands for a 34-week pregnant woman

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HCMC - Binh Duong General Hospital has just successfully reattached the right hand to a pregnant woman who is 34 weeks pregnant.

Hospital in Quang Ngai activates alarm to save 13 students

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Quang Ngai - Provincial General Hospital activated a red alert system to save 13 students injured when a tractor-trailer fell onto a slope.

Doctor warns of severe hand, foot and mouth disease in young people, how to distinguish blisters

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Can Tho - Children under 6 years old are at high risk of severe hand, foot and mouth disease due to incomplete immune system.

Warning of increased respiratory diseases, absolutely do not arbitrarily quit smoking, be subjective to the weather

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Respiratory diseases have increased dramatically, causing great impact on public health, especially in the elderly and people with underlying diseases.

Subjective with drugs to increase blood pressure, man nearly died of myocardial infarction

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The doctor warns that if blood pressure is not properly controlled, it can silently damage blood vessels and lead to myocardial infarction.

Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather

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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...

A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs

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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.

Studying as a resident is deeper, more difficult than many master's degrees

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The medical industry must be considered a special training industry because the subjects are human; there needs to be a treatment policy equivalent to the time spent studying as a resident physician, specialist...

Patients rate hospitals, feedback data is changing the health system

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Ho Chi Minh City is improving the quality of medical examination and treatment services with many options, the fact that patients rate hospitals shows the objectivity of the health system.

Resident doctors work without pay, tuition fee 65 million VND/year

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Although resident doctors are trained according to the highest clinical practice standards of the Vietnamese health system, treatment policies are not commensurate.

Ministry of Health updates list of health insurance drugs, the biggest update in 8 years

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Based on the current list, the Ministry of Health has reviewed 1,037 active ingredients specified in Circular 20 on the list of health insurance drugs.

23-week-old newborn escaped critical condition after nearly 100 days of active treatment

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HCMC - On November 28, Hung Vuong Hospital announced that it had successfully raised a 23-week-old extremely premature baby.

Why is a resident doctor not yet recognized as a master's degree?

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Many opinions disagree when the Ministry of Education and Training believes that the inpatient and specialist doctor program is "training - practice", not granting degrees like a master's or doctorate.