Medical

5x7cm hair bun discovered in the stomach of 5-year-old patient in Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - Doctors have discovered a 5x7cm hair bun in the stomach of a 5-year-old child hospitalized in a state of severe malnutrition.

Mental health care tasks from the first working day of the year

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Proactively take care of mental health with small but persistent habits, helping you start a new year full of excitement.

Hospitalized for drinking alcohol of unknown origin

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After the New Year holiday, hospitals recorded a sharp increase in the number of hospitalizations due to liver disease and alcohol poisoning, mainly related to the habit of abusing alcohol, beer and using alcohol of unknown origin.

Cho Ray Hospital provides emergency care for 1,138 cases during the New Year holiday

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During the 4-day New Year holiday of 2026 (from January 1st to 4th), Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City recorded more than 1,100 patients entering the Emergency Department.

Can using turmeric cause liver damage

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Turmeric is praised for its anti-inflammatory properties, but the use of high-dose turmeric functional foods is raising concerns about the risk of liver damage.

E-cigarettes are banned, but the penalty framework and handling authority are still not complete

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Although e-cigarettes have been banned, due to the lack of specific regulations on penalties and handling of violations, the number of cases of e-cigarette and heated tobacco poisoning is still increasing.

Thanh Hoa successfully treats rare cases of volleyball curvature

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Thanh Hoa General Hospital has just successfully treated a rare case of general tetanus, with a high risk of death.

Rescuing a patient who went swimming in Truong Sa but suffered from emphysema, critical condition

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HCMC - On November 11, Military Hospital 175 announced that it had performed a field surgery on a large Truong Sa Island for a patient with emphysema and critical condition.

Warning of common diseases in middle-aged women

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HCMC - Musculoskeletal fatigue is a common disease in middle-aged women. Large tonsils can cause internal bleeding and the risk of death if not intervened promptly.

Mobilizing the blood of soldiers on the island, doctors set up emergency field surgery rooms to save patients

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HCMC - On November 11, Military Hospital 175 said it had successfully treated a patient with air overflow and subcutaneous emphysema in the middle of the hospitalization.

Hospitals are slow to deploy electronic medical records

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By the end of September 2025, only about 50% of hospitals had announced the implementation of electronic medical records.

Strengthening the implementation of the National Assembly's ban on e-cigarettes, protecting people's health

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The National Assembly's approval of Resolution 173/2024/QH15, officially banning the production, trading, import and use of electronic cigarettes (E-cigarettes) from 2025, is considered an important milestone in protecting public health.

Nurses stabbed 11 times discharged from the hospital, transferred to rehabilitation

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Nghe An - nurse Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang - the person who bravely sheltered the newborn in the assassination at Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital - has been discharged from the hospital.

From organ donation gestures, continue writing the miracle of organ transplants in Vietnam

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On November 10, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City shared about the special organ transplant journey, saving 7 lives from donated organs.

"Doctor" ChatGPT suggests, prescription drugs are easy to buy

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Many people prescribe themselves or ask ChatGPT to prescribe, while pharmacies freely sell prescription drugs without needing to prescribe a doctor. This poses a potential risk to public health.

The dangers of stroke are lurking in young people

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Even when healthy and without underlying diseases, young people can still become victims of stroke.

Doctor determines that the patient who ate bread was infected with Salmonella bacteria

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HCMC - Regarding the case of more than 200 patients hospitalized after eating bread at a facility, many patients have recovered after treatment.

Many pregnant women come to see a doctor at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio

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HCMC - On November 10, many pregnant women came to see a doctor at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 - Can Gio. The new facility helps Can Gio people easily access quality healthcare services.

Facility 2 of Viet Duc and Bach Mai Hospitals inaugurated: Reducing the burden, improving people's health care

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Central Party Committee member and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan chaired a meeting to assess the progress and promote the completion of the second facility of Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Friendship Hospital in Ninh Binh on November 7. It is expected that the two facilities will be put into operation from December 19, 2025, helping to reduce the burden on central hospitals and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment for people in the Northern Delta region.

Number of people suspected of food poisoning after eating bread in Ho Chi Minh City increased to 235 people

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HCMC - Currently, there are 235 people suspected of food poisoning after eating bread at the No. Bich toad bread shop system. Most cases of the disease eat bread at Branch 1 Nguyen Thai Son.