Medical
Self-treating electric burns with leaves, man has foot necrosis
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After being electrocuted in the leg, the patient did not go to the hospital for examination but self-treated at home with leaves, after a month, the leg skin was necrotic and severely damaged.
Mekong Delta is expected to have the first liver transplant in 2027
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Can Tho - Information from Can Tho Central General Hospital opens up opportunities for patients in the Mekong Delta who need liver transplants.
Heavy burden of rare diseases: Diagnosis lasts 7 years, treatment costs exceed affordability
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Diagnosed rare diseases lasting for many years, high treatment costs make many families fall into poverty.
Drinking alcohol for a long time during Tet, cirrhosis patient had to be hospitalized for emergency because of vomiting 1 liter of blood
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Recently, a male patient in Hai Phong was hospitalized in a state of massive gastrointestinal bleeding, severe hemorrhagic shock on a background of cirrhosis due to prolonged alcoholism.
Refund of health insurance money in 2026 for people when falling into the following cases
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Health insurance participants may be refunded their contributions in some cases according to new regulations in 2026.
The reason why adult vaccination should be an annual health target
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Vaccination for adults not only protects individuals but is also a "shield" for the whole family, helping to maintain health and limit serious illnesses.
Dak Lak strengthens human resources for health stations when transferred to commune management
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Dak Lak - The Provincial Department of Health will rotate qualified personnel to support remote and especially difficult health stations to serve health care for people.
Khanh Hoa aims for a life expectancy of 75.5 years, increasing children's height by 1.5cm
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Khanh Hoa strives to increase the average height of children and adolescents from 1-18 years old by at least 1.5cm; average life expectancy reaches 75.5 years old.
Ministry of Health requests investigation into poisoning that killed one person in Son La
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The Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the Son La Provincial Department of Health requesting urgent investigation and handling of a suspected food poisoning case that occurred in Kich Mang village, Muong Gion commune, Son La province.
Long-term prescriptions, convenient for patients during holidays and Tet
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Ho Chi Minh City - Recently, the Ministry of Health requested hospitals to prescribe long-term drugs for patients during holidays and Tet to limit frequent travel.
Resolving sorrow with alcohol, male Hanoi patient pays the price with acute pancreatitis, cirrhosis
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Sad about family matters, a male patient in Hanoi drank alcohol continuously for many months, this person had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment in a state of acute pancreatitis and cirrhosis.
Hip joint replacement helps women avoid the risk of disability
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Ho Chi Minh City - Hip replacement surgery helps patients end the prolonged pain caused by congenital hip dislocation and severe osteoarthritis.
Surgery helps women regain painless steps
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Ho Chi Minh City - A patient with congenital hip arch defect has just undergone successful total non-cement hip replacement surgery.
Surfing your phone for too long can cause disorders in the brain's balance system
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Prolonged dizziness after surfing the phone is a sign that the brain is dysfunctional in processing visual motion in young people.
How will the salary and allowances of medical staff change from January 1, 2026?
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From January 1, 2026, medical staff such as medical doctors and pharmacists will be ranked from grade 2 when recruited and in some cases will enjoy 100% of professional preferential allowances.
Student health insurance reduces contributions from 2026
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From January 1, 2026, students will only have to pay about half of the health insurance premium compared to before thanks to the policy of increasing support from the state budget.
Health insurance not updated on VNeID, may lose benefits
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Social insurance requires people to check and update health insurance card information on the VNeID application to ensure medical examination and treatment benefits.
Lam Dong Health Department effectively operates "red alert" during New Year's Day
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Lam Dong - Health facilities in the province have effectively implemented the "red alert" system, ensuring medical examination and treatment during the 2026 New Year holiday.
Vietnamese organ transplants mark the world medical map
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From multiple organ transplants to the first heart-lung transplant, 2025 marked a strong breakthrough for Vietnamese organ transplantation on the world medical map.
Doctors are both skilled and knowledgeable about technology
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Digital transformation in healthcare is not simply bringing technology into hospitals, but a comprehensive revolution - from management thinking, methods of operating the healthcare system to how people access and enjoy healthcare services.
