Medical
Taking medicine still does not lower blood pressure, doctors point out the reason why many people miss out
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Many people increase doses or combine many medications but blood pressure remains high for a long time. Behind this condition may be underlying diseases.
Regular health check-ups by age to reduce hospital overload
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From 2026, people can have free annual periodic health check-ups according to the new roadmap of the Ministry of Health to detect diseases early and reduce hospital overload.
Metal nail pierces the abdominal wall due to using nail guns at home
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During the use of a nail-shooting machine at home, a patient in Can Tho had a metal nail pierced through his abdominal wall and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Using a nail gun at home, a patient in Can Tho had a nail pierced through his abdominal wall
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Can Tho - While using a handheld nail gun at home, a patient was pierced by a metal nail through the abdominal wall.
Successful surgery for a rare appendicitis in Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa - Ninh Hoa Regional General Hospital has just successfully performed endoscopic surgery for a patient with appendicitis.
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.
Patient with severe infection after surgery, doctors recommend safe cosmetic methods
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases has just received a female patient in a state of severe breast infection, extensive necrosis after cosmetic surgery.
Antibiotics can affect the gut microbiome
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After using antibiotics, many people experience bloating or digestive disorders. Some dietary changes can help the gut recover.
Hung Yen Provincial General Hospital has a new Director
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Hung Yen - On March 10, Hung Yen Provincial General Hospital held a conference to announce the decisions of Hung Yen Provincial People's Committee on personnel work.
Unintentionally stopping cardiovascular medication, a man is in emergency because of severe chest tightness
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Hanoi - After voluntarily stopping cardiovascular medication when his health stabilized, a man suddenly experienced severe chest pain and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Replacing hip joints on both sides at the same time, patients practice walking again after 2 days
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Can Tho - Doctors have successfully performed hip replacement surgery on both hips in the same surgery using a direct front incision for the patient.
Risk of poisoning from swimming pools
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Summer is coming, many people have planned to swim to ensure their health. However, the incident of 18 people being hospitalized suspected of inhaling chlorine at an aquatic playground in Ho Chi Minh City recently raised the alarm about a less noticed health risk: Chemical poisoning at swimming pools and aquatic playgrounds.
Fisherman with reduced pressure while diving is rescued on Song Tu Tay island
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Khanh Hoa - Fishermen who suffered severe decompression while diving for seafood exploitation in the Truong Sa sea area were promptly rescued and treated by military doctors on Song Tu Tay island.
5-year consecutive health insurance may be lost just because of this
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Many people participating in health insurance do not know that just a small mistake can cause the 5-year continuous health insurance participation period to be interrupted.
Intermittent fasting can help lose weight and support obesity control
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Intermittent fasting can help with weight loss and improve metabolism, but it needs to be done properly.
Three Da Nang students in critical condition suspected of Botulinum poisoning after eating fish
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Da Nang - After eating fermented fish with their families, 3 students residing in Phuoc Nang commune (Da Nang city) had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment in critical condition.
Cancer, stroke, obesity... will be comprehensively monitored nationwide
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Cancer, stroke, obesity and many common non-communicable diseases may be included in the nationwide monitoring system according to a new proposal from the Ministry of Health.
