Medical

Modernizing traditional medicine with science and technology and digital transformation

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Traditional medicine in Vietnam is facing a strong transformation opportunity thanks to science and technology, artificial intelligence and digital transformation.

Doctors warn returnees from Africa to be wary of malaria

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Doctors recommend that workers, international students and tourists need to monitor their health, go for examination early when there are abnormal signs, and prevent African malaria.

Unpredictable dangers when children abuse electronic devices

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Ho Chi Minh City - Doctors warn that child abuse of electronic devices can affect mental health, language, vision and learning.

Cao Bang treats cataracts early, reducing pressure on upper levels

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Cao Bang - Provincial General Hospital has just coordinated Phaco surgery to treat granulomass for 28 cases.

Lam Dong implements free health check-up program for more than 3.2 million people

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Lam Dong - The health sector is implementing a free health check-up program, striving to complete electronic health check-ups and records for more than 3.2 million people.

Hanoi has more hospitals "saying no" to fees outside of health insurance when dialysis

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Hanoi has more private hospitals implementing "zero-dong" dialysis, patients are paid 100% by health insurance.

Increasing infectious diseases, parents proactively prevent diseases for their children

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Many infectious diseases such as RSV, hand, foot and mouth disease... are on the rise, causing parents to worry when children go to class or play in crowded places.

Ministry of Health urgently directs when hand, foot and mouth disease cases increase 5 times

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Hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of strongly increasing again when in just nearly 3 months of 2026, the whole country recorded more than 25,000 cases. The Southern region continues to be a hotspot, accounting for nearly 72% of the total number of cases.

Medical examination and treatment costs are covered by health insurance

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Many people have health insurance but are still not clear what fees are paid when seeking medical examination and treatment.

The long-term concern of families with children with autism spectrum disorder

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High costs, prolonged intervention and lack of a suitable learning environment cause many families with autistic children to face many difficulties.

Expected household health insurance premium from July 1st

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The base salary is expected to increase from July 1, 2026 to VND 2,530,000, so the level of household health insurance contributions will also be adjusted.

What should people with low blood pressure do if they have abnormal signs when steaming?

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When abnormal signs appear, immediately stop the steaming process and take measures to stabilize blood pressure.

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.