Medical

Proposal to increase the rate of payment for medicinal herbs and traditional medicines from the health insurance fund

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The current health insurance payment list includes 229 traditional medicines, medicinal herbs and 349 traditional medicine ingredients...

More than 22 billion VND in fines after nationwide food safety crackdown

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During the Action Month for Food Safety 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 5,800 violating establishments, fining more than 22 billion VND.

Successful surgery on a large uterine fibroid causing compression

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On May 29, Nha Be General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said it had just successfully operated on a female patient with large uterine fibroids causing compression complications.

Violating drug circulation regulations, many pharmaceutical enterprises are heavily fined

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) has just fined many pharmaceutical enterprises from more than 100 to 310 million VND for violations in drug circulation and pharmaceutical business.

Tighten measures to prevent Ebola epidemic at Tan Son Nhat airport

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Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Son Nhat Airport requests the entire unit to strengthen Ebola virus prevention to protect general health.

The silent people at the forefront of taking care of people's health

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An Giang - Grassroots health workers still stick to the front lines, both providing medical examination and treatment, and being a close support, promptly taking care of people's initial health.

Dopamine and the unconscious phone swipe trap

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Swiping on the phone seems to help relax, but in reality it overloads the brain, consumes energy and makes you more tired after use.

Warning about foreign objects in the airway in daily life

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HCMC - Bronchial foreign object infections often occur in daily life at all ages, and can cause acute complications.

The journey to save the fetus when the baby was born with miraculous wings

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A healthy baby was born with two shunt tubes on his back - tiny wings - which once helped him cross the line of life and death right from the womb.

How to quickly detect hypoglycemia symptoms to prevent risks

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If you see the following symptoms appear in your body, it may be a sign of hypoglycemia.

EV71 strain increases again, parents should not be subjective about hand, foot and mouth disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - At Children's Hospital 1, about 1/3 of pediatric patients being treated at a severe level of hand, foot and mouth disease, strain EV71, show signs of increasing.

Avocado is extremely good but the following people should limit it

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Patients with kidney failure, latex allergies, or stomach problems should consult a doctor when eating avocados.

Ho Chi Minh City improves the quality of grassroots healthcare, attracting patients back

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The number of patients at Ho Chi Minh City Health Stations has increased significantly in recent times, thanks to infrastructure investment, improved management capacity and innovation in service methods.

Beware of fish bones, recommendations from doctors

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Can Tho - Doctors recommend that people be careful in eating, especially when using foods with small, sharp fish bones.

Can Tho Oncology Hospital officially receives the transfer of accelerated radiation therapy system

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Can Tho - Can Tho Oncology Hospital receives the handover of the accelerated radiation therapy system, thereby helping patients in the area access advanced radiation therapy techniques.

Does midday nap help prolong life

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Not only does it help reduce fatigue, many studies show that a reasonable nap can also bring long-term health benefits, and even contribute to prolonging life.

Warning about subjectivity with the route of infection of meningococcal disease

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The number of meningococcal meningitis cases tends to increase again in many localities, but many people are still subjective about the routes of infection.

Signs of meningococcal meningitis distinguished from common flu

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Can Tho - Meningococcal meningitis, besides similar signs to the flu, can be noted as characteristics of stiff neck, fear of light or drowsiness.

Causes of increasingly common infertility

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Doctors say that infertility is becoming increasingly common, not only due to medical factors but also related to lifestyle.

Mother choked up because her 6-year-old daughter has kidney disease, with a cautious prognosis

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Thinking he would be like many young children preparing to enter 1st grade, but the 6-year-old patient from Lao Cai had to put aside his dream of going to school because he suffered from kidney failure syndrome.