Medical

Doctors warn of risks from Trung Thu cakes of unknown origin

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Mid-Autumn cakes of unknown origin, cheap prices, and long shelf life are appearing on the market, posing a potential risk to consumer health.

Ministry of Health tightens inspection of Mid-Autumn cakes, will publicize the name of establishments if violations are detected

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The Ministry of Health requests localities to strengthen inspections of Mid-Autumn cakes, confectionery and food during the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, strictly handle and publicize violating establishments.

Childhood infectious diseases increase sharply, Vinh Long recommends before the school start season

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Vinh Long - Children returning to school are prone to disease due to crowded contact, changing weather, it is necessary to proactively prevent diseases from family to school.

Mid-Autumn cakes of unknown origin creep into the market before peak season

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Cheap Mid-Autumn cakes are sold rampant during peak season, in which many products are introduced as imported goods but cannot prove their origin.

Cardiology department in Quang Tri recognized for quality heart failure care according to European standards

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Quang Tri - The Cardiovascular Department, Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital is recognized by the European Heart Association as the European Standard Heart Disease Quality Care Center.

Prolonged stress, lack of sleep, many young people have experienced hair loss and baldness

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Hair loss, baldness... are no longer only seen in middle-aged people but appear a lot in young people due to the influence of modern lifestyles.

Ministry of Health urgently warns about Allernova AR milk after incident in France

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The Ministry of Health warned and requested the recall of batch number 183403 of Allernova AR infant formula after France recorded many cases of newborns with digestive disorders.

Doctors show how to use soft drinks and supplement water reasonably in hot weather

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Hot weather makes the body easily dehydrated, affecting health. Doctors recommend that people need to supplement water reasonably and limit the abuse of soft drinks.

Successful surgery for complex placenta previa, helping pregnant woman give birth

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Quang Tri - The dangerous placenta incision surgery at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital was successfully performed, helping the pregnant woman preserve her uterus.

People's expectations when HPV vaccine is included in compulsory vaccination

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The inclusion of HPV vaccine in the compulsory immunization list from July 1, 2026 is expected by people to open up opportunities in sexual health care.

Rescuing critically ill patient due to simultaneous cerebral and cardiac infarction

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HUE - A patient with acute cerebral infarction due to internal carotid artery blockage, accompanied by acute myocardial infarction, has been intervened by doctors at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital.

Rejuvenated myocardial infarction: Many people under 50 years old hospitalized for emergency treatment due to subjectivity

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Ho Chi Minh City - Chest pain, shortness of breath but subjectivity causes many young people to be hospitalized due to myocardial infarction. Experts warn that the number of cases under 50 years old is increasing.

Da Nang provides free health check-ups for more than 3,100 people

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Da Nang - The first free periodic health check-up and screening in the locality has attracted more than 3,100 people to participate.

16-year-old female student carries a nearly 15kg tumor in her abdomen

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A 16-year-old female student of the H'Mong ethnic group with two ovarian tumors weighing nearly 15kg was successfully operated on.

Lam Dong health sector recruits 700 public employees in 2026

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Lam Dong - The provincial health sector will recruit more than 700 officials in 2026 to supplement human resources for medical examination and treatment facilities and health stations in the area.

Each drop of blood given, a life left behind

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Ho Chi Minh City is the first locality to launch the Red Journey 2026 program, continuing to spread the spirit of voluntary blood donation to the community.

Dengue fever outbreak against regulations, the number of cases is 2.5 times higher than the same period

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Dengue hemorrhagic fever broke out against regulations with nearly 50,000 cases in the first months of 2026, an increase of 2.5 times compared to the same period last year.

Things to consider when choosing contraception

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Choosing a suitable contraceptive method not only helps prevent pregnancy effectively but also relates to the health and personal needs of each person.

From the health insurance card to the story of social security for each family

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Many people only remember the health insurance card (HI) when going for medical examination, hospitalization or medical procedures. However, behind that HI card is a much bigger story - a story about sharing and social security for the whole community.

Students are more assured with the free health check-up policy in Hanoi

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Hanoi - Many students studying in Hanoi believe that the free health check-up policy from July 1, 2026 will help people feel more secure about their health.