Medical

Detecting the purchase and sale, appropriation of human body tissues and parts: Ministry of Health urgently directs

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The Ministry of Health requests medical facilities to strengthen control over the process of donating, taking and transplanting human tissues and organs.

6-year-old child dies after more than 3 months of being bitten by dog

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Quang Tri - A 6-year-old child died suspected of rabies after being bitten on the finger by a dog but was not treated for the wound and vaccinated against the disease.

Professor who won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine attends conference at Hanoi Medical University

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Professor Françoise Barré Sinoussi, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine, came to Vietnam to attend an important conference on infectious diseases at Hanoi Medical University.

Rat poisoning of vitamin K-resistant rat poison

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Mouse poisoning with anti-vitamin K drugs is a dangerous condition that can cause serious blood clotting disorders, leading to prolonged bleeding.

Cancer radiation therapy is only 2-3 minutes, minimizing damage to healthy tissue

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A modern radiation therapy machine has just been put into operation at K Hospital, helping to reduce treatment time from 10 minutes to 2-3 minutes.

Crisis after eating blood pudding

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Ha Tinh - After eating goat blood pudding, a man had to be hospitalized in critical condition with a diagnosis of septicemia without excluding streptococcus suis.

Bones and joints are more durable and flexible thanks to these food groups

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Bone and joint health does not only come from exercise but depends heavily on 5 groups of foods to supplement each day.

Surgery opens the way to happiness for people with genital birth defects

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Born without a uterus or vagina, a 25-year-old woman was opened up to happiness thanks to modern surgery.

Hue Department of Health examines and distributes free medicine to people

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HUE - Hue City Department of Health coordinates with units to organize medical examinations, dispense medicine and give gifts to people in difficult circumstances in Hoa Chau ward.

Establishing the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association, connecting domestic and international sports medicine

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The establishment of the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association opens up more opportunities to care for and protect the health of athletes, meeting the increasing requirements of Vietnamese sports.

Sensitive ear pain, 6-year-old girl suffers from paralysis of the 7th nerve

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Only fleeting symptoms of ear pain and headache appeared, a 6-year-old girl in Hanoi unexpectedly suffered from paralysis of the 7th nerve due to the zona virus entering the ear area.

In the cold winter, patients' families are warmed up with 0-dong sleepers

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Understanding the hardship of patients' families in the cold season, the Central Tropical Diseases Hospital has arranged completely free temporary accommodation for them.

Risk of ovarian loss due to rare hernia in 11-month-old baby girl

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thought it was not dangerous, a swollen groin caused an 11-month-old baby girl to almost lose her ovaries.

Using safe blood pressure medication and a scientific dose reduction roadmap

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Blood pressure medication is often considered a "lifetime companion", but in some cases, patients can still reduce or stop medication.

Launching the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association

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Hanoi - Today (January 11), the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association organized the Launching Ceremony of the Association and the Executive Committee for the term 2026 - 2031.

People proactively vaccinate against flu season before Tet travel peak

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Faced with the risk of seasonal flu and respiratory diseases increasing at the end of the year, many families have chosen to actively get vaccinated to reduce the risk of infection and complications.

Does drinking water help lower blood pressure?

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Drinking water helps stabilize blood pressure when the body is dehydrated, but drinking too much is not a cure and can be harmful.

Buying firecrackers to burn, a child suffered severe burns

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Ho Chi Minh City - After the firecracker exploded, the child was taken to the emergency room in a state of severe degree II-III burns.

Prolonged strange symptoms, 14-year-old patient diagnosed with emotional disorder

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Although only 14 years old, a child patient had to be hospitalized for treatment of emotional disorder after a long period of withdrawal, talking and laughing alone and declining academic performance.

Ho Chi Minh City brings high-quality healthcare services closer to the people

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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 10, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health organized a conference to summarize activities in 2025 and deploy key activities in 2026.