Medical
Doctors warn of common mistakes in dialysis patients on hot sunny days
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Hot weather makes dialysis patients tend to drink plenty of water and eat fruits to cool down. However, this habit can increase the risk of dangerous complications.
Free health check-ups help Hanoi residents detect diseases early
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From July 1, 2026, people permanently or temporarily residing for 12 months or more in Hanoi will receive annual free health check-ups, contributing to early detection of diseases.
Experts guide how to replenish water for children on hot sunny days
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Nutrition experts have issued recommendations on how to supplement water and what types of drinks should be limited to protect children's health in the hot summer.
Donated heart brings new life to 13-year-old patient
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 13-year-old child with end-stage heart failure due to dilated myocardial disease has just had a successful heart transplant.
Heart transplant saves 13-year-old child with terminal heart failure in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - From donated hearts, doctors successfully performed a heart transplant for a 13-year-old child with end-stage heart failure.
Prolonged hot weather, children easily lose appetite, experts guide how to take care of children properly
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Hot weather can cause many children to become anorexic and tired. Nutrition experts recommend that parents adjust their diet appropriately for children.
Da Nang Health sector responds to new challenges in population aging and climate change
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Da Nang - Da Nang City is gradually innovating the health system to adapt to the aging population and health challenges from climate change.
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informs about the case of more than 50 elementary school students suffering from digestive disorders
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Ho Chi Minh City - Recorded from Binh Quoi Ward Health Station and 3 hospitals, 53 students of Binh Quoi Tay Primary School came for examination due to symptoms of digestive disorders.
Storing things in plastic boxes, 5 items to absolutely avoid
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Plastic boxes are convenient but pose a risk of damaging furniture in humid climates, causing many familiar items to degrade quickly if stored improperly.
Health situation of many elementary school students in Ho Chi Minh City with digestive disorders
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Ho Chi Minh City - At Gia Dinh People's Hospital, 22 students of Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School were hospitalized due to digestive disorders. Currently, they are being resuscitated, replenished with fluids and electrolytes.
Microsurgery to regenerate jawbone for 14-year-old patient
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HUE - Hue Central Hospital successfully operated on a case of malignant bone tumor in the jaw, applying 3D, helping a 14-year-old patient recover well.
More than 40 elementary school students in Ho Chi Minh City vomiting, symptoms of digestive disorders
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Ho Chi Minh City - 41 students of Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School showed symptoms of digestive disorders and went for examination, including 3 cases requiring hospitalization.
13-year-old girl with ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg
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Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a 13-year-old girl with an ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg.
From 2027, hospitals will stop using paper medical records
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More than 75% of hospitals have implemented electronic medical records, aiming to completely abolish paper medical records from 2027.
Recommend people to proactively kill mosquitoes to prevent dengue fever
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Ha Tinh - Faced with the situation of many dengue fever cases, functional forces recommend that people proactively kill mosquitoes and larvae to prevent the epidemic from spreading.
Patient discovers spinal cord tumor after years of back pain
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Thu Duc General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a patient with recurrent neurofibromatosis after many years.
Penalties for people directly involved in retail sales of drugs without professional qualifications
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Article 59 of Decree No. 90/2026/ND-CP of the Government states the level of penalties for violations of regulations on retail sale of drugs and medicinal herbs.
Skipping periodic check-ups, self-medicating can worsen the disease in the elderly
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Hanoi - Through free health check-ups in Bach Mai ward, many elderly people are diagnosed with the disease but have self-medicated, posing many risks of worsening.
Instructions on caring for and preventing hand, foot and mouth disease for children when the disease increases
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The number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in young children is on the rise, doctors recommend that parents need to take care of them properly and maintain hygiene to help children recover quickly.
Ho Chi Minh City prioritizes preventive medicine, reducing treatment costs due to late detection
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Ho Chi Minh City is developing a project for universal health check-ups 2026–2030, prioritizing cancer screening and non-communicable diseases to save treatment costs.
