Medical
4-year-old child turns purple even when awake, SpO2 drops to 61% at night
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Ho Chi Minh City - Multiple sleep measurement results show that the apnea - decreased breathing index of 4-year-old children is up to 39.5 times/hour, the lowest SpO2 in the night dropped to 61%.
Patients use traditional medicine to improve erectile dysfunction, health improves but only weakness is seen
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Believing in the advertisement, a patient bought traditional medicine to improve erectile dysfunction. However, after use, the condition not only did not improve but also became weaker.
Small increase in COVID-19 cases, symptoms easily mistaken for flu
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COVID-19 in Hanoi increases slightly, symptoms are easily confused with flu. Young children, the elderly and people with underlying diseases need to pay special attention.
Dengue fever increases, demand for mosquito repellent increases accordingly
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Hanoi - Faced with the increasing developments of dengue fever, people's demand for mosquito repellent has also increased, leading to a slight increase in the prices of some products.
Health stations in Ho Chi Minh City lack human resources, facilities do not meet needs
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Ho Chi Minh City is bringing universal health check-ups closer to people, both permanent and temporary residents. However, grassroots healthcare is still lacking doctors to meet the needs of medical examination and treatment.
Hai Phong people receive free health check-ups at least once a year
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Hai Phong - The City People's Committee has just issued a plan to organize periodic health check-ups or free screenings for city residents.
Lao Cai launches the largest free health check-up campaign ever
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Lao Cai - The province aims to have at least 50% of the population examined in June, aiming to proactively prevent diseases and provide universal health care.
Prolonged heat, doctors indicate the amount of water the body needs to replenish each day
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Faced with prolonged heat, doctors have pointed out warning signs that the body is dehydrated, losing electrolytes, as well as how to supplement water properly.
Living with abnormal heartbeat for 10 years due to atrial fibrillation
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Ho Chi Minh City - Atrial fibrillation is being recorded a lot in the elderly and people with cardiovascular disease. The disease can progress silently and there is a risk of severe complications.
The main surgeon is entitled to a maximum allowance of 560,000 VND
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From July 15, 2026, the surgical allowance level in the medical industry is regulated from 40,000 VND to 560,000 VND/person/stage, depending on the role of participation and type of surgery.
Turning traditional medicine into a national resource
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Traditional Vietnamese medicine is facing a breakthrough opportunity, becoming a healthcare resource and developing the medicinal herb industry.
Patients in Da Nang hope to have more motivation from music
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Da Nang - Many patients treated for many days at Da Nang Lung Hospital expressed their desire for more du ca activities to relieve psychological pressure.
Drinking alcohol for many years, patient hospitalized due to irreversible cirrhosis and liver cancer
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After many years of drinking alcohol, a man was hospitalized in a state of vomiting blood, black stools and was diagnosed with irreversible cirrhosis accompanied by liver cancer.
Neck and shoulder pain increases in hot weather, doctors warn of wrong cooling habits
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Hanoi - The habit of improper cooling in hot weather unintentionally increases the rate of patients with neck and shoulder pain.
Pregnant woman dies in Ho Chi Minh City: Establishing a professional council to determine the cause
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Ho Chi Minh City - A pregnant woman died during a cesarean section at a hospital in Thu Dau Mot ward.
Facility 2 of many hospitals will operate simultaneously
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The second facility of many central-level hospitals is about to go into operation, expected to reduce overload at final-level hospitals.
Elderly people actively change exercise habits in hot weather
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Hanoi - Hot weather makes many elderly people with high blood pressure proactively change exercise hours and supplement water regularly to limit the risk of heat shock and stroke.
Gia Lai plans to spend 81 billion VND to attract human resources in the medical industry
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The human resources of the health sector, especially the team of doctors and physicians with high professional qualifications in Gia Lai province, are seriously lacking. Faced with this situation, local authorities have proposed many preferential mechanisms and policies to attract and retain human resources in the health sector.
Universal health check-ups create a sustainable health management platform in Vinh Long
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Vinh Long - The universal health check campaign is being implemented synchronously, aiming for the goal of all people being monitored for their health.
Menstrual disorders in premenopause cause insomnia and anxiety
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Menstrual disorders in premenopause not only cause inconvenience in daily life but also lead to insomnia, anxiety, affecting health and quality of life.
