Medical

4 groups of diseases that children are susceptible to when returning to school

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In the new school year season, children are exposed to crowds, increasing the risk of infectious diseases. Doctors at Children's Hospital 2 point out 4 groups of diseases that parents need to pay attention to.

Quang Tri successfully treats large-sized pre-cancerous lesions of the rectum

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Quang Tri - Patients with large pre-cancerous rectal lesions treated with endoscopic technique, after 2 years no recurrence recorded.

Prolonged hearing loss, warning of the risk of memory decline and Alzheimer's

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Prolonged hearing loss can affect memory, cognitive abilities and increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially in the elderly.

Proposing to reduce health insurance contributions, the Ministry of Health gives reasons to maintain the 4.5% level

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The Ministry of Health responded to voters' petitions in Lao Cai regarding the health insurance contribution level, in which it stated the reason for maintaining the contribution level of 4.5% to ensure resources for the Health Insurance Fund.

Man almost in critical condition after drinking pills with the original packaging

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Gia Lai - Accidentally taking a pill with the original shell, Mr. H. had to return to the clinic for a doctor's examination and removal of the foreign object.

New maternity regime when giving birth to the second child from July 1, 2026

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From July 1, 2026, new regulations on maternity benefits when giving birth to a second child officially take effect, with many benefits for employees.

Delayed pregnancy increases, doctors warn of risks to mother and fetus

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The trend of late pregnancy is increasing, according to doctors, this may increase the risk of pregnancy complications if not closely monitored.

Eating chicken rice, a series of people hospitalized in Khanh Hoa: Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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Many people were hospitalized after eating chicken rice in Khanh Hoa. The Ministry of Health has requested an urgent investigation into the cause and traceability of related food.

Dengue fever increases, doctors analyze the problem of appropriate vaccination costs

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Can Tho - Dengue fever vaccine is a concern for people because of its high cost and unknown quantity. Doctors analyze the problem for people to consider.

Where the elderly in Hanoi are cared for, interacted with and live happily every day

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Hanoi - Nearly 1 month into operation, the daycare facility for the elderly in Long Bien ward has received much attention from the people.

Free health check-ups to detect early many dangerous cases of high blood pressure and diabetes

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Hanoi - Hundreds of people receive free health check-ups, early detection of many cases of high blood pressure, diabetes and dangerous chronic diseases.

Vinh Long healthcare elevates medical examination and treatment after 1 year of local government at 2 levels

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Vinh Long - After 1 year of operating a 2-level local government, the health sector has improved the quality of medical examination and treatment, better meeting the needs of people's health care.

Hanoi aims to become a high-quality medical tourism center of Southeast Asia

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Hanoi aims to become a high-quality medical tourism center of Southeast Asia, promoting specialized medical strengths and attracting patients and international tourists.

Hand, foot and mouth disease progresses severely in children a few months old

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Can Tho - Severe cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are showing signs of increasing, not only in preschool-aged children but also in children aged a few months old, who must be in ICU.

Thong Nhat Hospital handles pharmaceutical contractor for bidding fraud

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thong Nhat Hospital has just decided to handle violations against Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company due to fraud when participating in drug procurement bidding.

More than 30 food safety violations detected every day

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In just the first 6 months of 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 6,000 organizations and individuals violating food safety, equivalent to more than 30 cases per day.

Deputy Prime Minister directs control of drug prices, medical services, and tourism services

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The Ministry of Health is assigned to closely monitor the developments of drug prices, medical supplies, testing chemicals, medical equipment and medical examination and treatment services.

Notes to enjoy health insurance benefits according to new regulations

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Doctors at Hanoi Eye Hospital give notes to help patients enjoy the right health insurance benefits according to new regulations when coming for examination at the hospital.

Dak Lak urgently licenses operations for Tay Nguyen Regional General Hospital

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Dak Lak - Leaders of the Provincial People's Committee affirmed that the locality will not interrupt health insurance examinations at the Central Highlands Regional General Hospital.

Many social insurance and health insurance benefits increase from July 2026

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A series of new policies on social insurance and health insurance will be applied from July 1, 2026, bringing many changes in maternity benefits, contribution levels and benefit levels for employees.