Medical

9 people hospitalized after eating blood pudding at a restaurant in Hung Yen

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Hung Yen - After eating blood pudding at a restaurant, 9 people developed symptoms of abdominal pain, fever, vomiting and diarrhea, and had to be hospitalized for treatment.

Brain hemorrhage after drinking, doctors warn of the harmful effects of alcohol and high blood pressure

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According to doctors, high blood pressure, cerebral vascular malformations, alcohol abuse, overweight and obesity... are factors that increase the risk of cerebral hemorrhage.

Chickenpox case with many severe complications, requiring intensive resuscitation

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Can Tho - The hospital successfully treated a case of chickenpox with many severe complications such as severe pneumonia, hepatitis, and blood clotting disorders.

Morning in the Mekong Delta 20.6: Officially operating the modern accelerated radiation therapy system in Can Tho

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Morning in the Mekong Delta 20.6: Officially operating the accelerated radiation therapy system in Can Tho; Detecting wanted subjects when receiving citizens returned by Cambodia;...

Childhood nearsightedness increases rapidly, Ho Chi Minh City establishes specialized control department

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Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital is developing a project to establish a Nearsightedness Control Department to detect early children at risk of nearsightedness and limit the increase in severity.

Traditional Vietnamese Medicine still has much room for development

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Vietnamese traditional medicine has great potential but has not been exploited commensurately; it is necessary to invest in research, technology and policies for sustainable development.

Baby swallows screws, family self-handling makes the situation more serious

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Quang Tri - The baby swallowed the screws, but the family handled it themselves, making the situation more serious. When taken to the hospital, fortunately, the doctor handled it in time.

Meningococcal meningitis cases appear, people proactively get vaccinated against the disease

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Faced with the risk of meningococcal meningitis progressing rapidly, many young people in Ho Chi Minh City have proactively vaccinated themselves to protect their health.

Da Nang launches Action Month for Food Safety, tightening street food

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Da Nang - From April 15-15, the city simultaneously controls street food, strictly handles violations to reduce the risk of poisoning.

First kidney extraction and transplant at Can Tho City General Hospital

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Can Tho - Can Tho City General Hospital has just successfully received the transfer of kidney extraction and transplantation technique for the first case from a living donor.

Meningococcal cases increase, doctors warn of dangerous complications

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In the coming time, meningococcal disease is at risk of continuing to appear and affect people's health.

Carrying sapodilla seeds in the airway for 13 months

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The 14-year-old patient carried sapodilla seeds in her airway for 13 months before being discovered.

15-year-old teenager's scalp-piercing hook when fishing

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Quang Tri - Being hooked with 3 hooks deep into the scalp while fishing, a teenager was treated promptly by doctors to avoid dangerous complications.

Being subjective about chickenpox, adults may face dangerous complications

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Doctors recommend that adults should not be subjective about chickenpox prevention because there is a high risk of complications such as pneumonia and sepsis.

Chickenpox is prone to serious complications in adults, many people actively learn about vaccines

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Faced with the risk that chickenpox in adults may progress more severely than in children, many families actively learn about vaccines for adults.

Irresponsible dog breeding, unpredictable consequences

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Recently, a series of cases of domestic dogs attacking their owners causing serious casualties have occurred. At the beginning of April 2026, an 83-year-old man in Ha Tinh was attacked by a becgie dog weighing more than 40kg of his family that slipped its chain and rushed to bite him while feeding him.

How to care for children with chickenpox at home

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Children with chickenpox need proper care at home to limit complications and recover quickly.

Arbitrarily using topical medication, mild skin fungus spreads throughout the body

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On April 13, the Central Dermatology Hospital said that it had received and treated a patient with skin fungus with symptoms of many red patches peeling off all over the body, and severe itching.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety control at schools

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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety assurance at establishments providing meals and food for schools, and at the same time, conducts regular actual inspections.

Fibroma relapses many times during pregnancy, pregnant woman saved in time

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Ho Chi Minh City - On April 12, Hung Vuong Hospital announced that it had just successfully saved a pregnant woman with a giant uterine fibroid, recurring many times during pregnancy.