Medical

A woman who had been bleeding for 2 months thought her hemorrhoids had turned into cancer

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HCMC - Having continuous heavy bleeding for 2 months, the 70-year-old woman thought she had hemorrhoids, and when she went to the clinic, she discovered rectal cancer.

New regulations on initial health insurance medical examination and treatment registration and referral from July 1

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According to the new regulations, from July 1, health insurance participants can register for initial medical examination and treatment at any medical facility under the health insurance system nationwide.

Hai Duong promotes breast cancer screening, protects women's health

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Hai Duong - Breast cancer screening and examination activities are being regularly implemented by the health sector, contributing to early detection and effective protection of women's health.

Danger from traditional medicine floating on the market

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The market for traditional medicine is being lax in management, causing many poor quality products, mixed with toxic new drugs to float on the market, threatening people's health.

50% of Vietnamese children have not yet reached international height standards

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According to experts, up to 50% of children have not yet reached the height of international standards. This is an alarming number.

Instructions on how to change the initial medical examination and treatment facility

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Vietnam Social Security has just provided information and instructions on changing the place of initial medical examination and treatment registration.

Investigation and clarification of information about the death of a pregnant mother and child in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - The authorities are investigating and clarifying the cause of death of the mother and child after treatment at Lam Dong II Hospital.

27 primary school students suspected of poisoning, hives after lunch

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Cao Bang - 27 students had to be hospitalized for suspected food poisoning after lunch at Nuoc Hai Primary School, Hoa An.

12 fake milk products urgently recalled by the Food Safety Department

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The Food Safety Department has just requested an urgent recall of 12 fake milk products after receiving a notice from the Ministry of Public Security.

Fake documents and seals of Bach Mai Hospital discovered

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Bach Mai Hospital has just discovered a case of forging documents and hospital seals to call for financial support on social networks.

Ben Tre Provincial Department of Health requests clarification of clip reflecting hospital's slow response to emergency care for children

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Ben Tre - The Department of Health requested Nguyen Dinh Chieu General Hospital to clearly report the incident related to the delay in providing emergency care to a child.

8 days of ECMO intervention saved a patient from taking 140 tablets to lower blood pressure at the same time

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Can Tho - Doctors saved the patient's life by using an overdose of blood pressure lowering drugs, about 140 pills.

Tightening inspection of cosmetics on social networks and e-commerce platforms

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The Ministry of Health requires tightening cosmetic management, strengthening inspection, and strictly handling violations in the production, trading and advertising of cosmetics on the market.

25 tons of bean sprouts contain banned chemicals, threatening public health

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Regarding the case of bean sprout production using a stimulant banned from 6-Benzylaminopurine (6-BAP), Nghe An provincial authorities have prosecuted 4 defendants, seized nearly 25 tons of bean sprouts and more than 150 liters of suspected health- Harmful chemicals. Agencies are clarifying the responsibility of grassroots authorities and strengthening food safety management.

The first kidney transplant patient in Quang Ninh discharged from the hospital

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Quang Ninh - After 2 weeks of intensive treatment, the first kidney transplant patient at Vietnam - Sweden Uong Bi Hospital was discharged from the hospital.

Saving the life of a patient in Hai Phong whose 6cm long nail was stabbed through the top of his skull

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Hai Phong - A man was stabbed with a 6cm long iron nail through the head of his skull and was saved by doctors at Viet Tiep Hospital (Hai Phong).

Hue inspects and reviews fake milk in hospitals and on the market

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HUE - Authorities tighten inspection and handling of fake milk and poor quality food to protect people's health and ensure food safety.

Ministry of Health receives 500,000 doses of measles vaccine

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On the morning of April 22, the Ministry of Health said it would immediately distribute measles vaccines to localities to promptly implement the vaccination campaign.

Initial information from the health sector helps to eliminate a large-scale counterfeit drug production ring

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Thanh Hoa - For Thanh Hoa Police to successfully break up a large-scale counterfeit drug case, the health agency has provided very important initial information.

Doctor speaks out about parents in Hue accusing the clinic of giving fake milk to children

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Hue - Many parents in Hue are worried that a private clinic in Thuan Hoa district (Hue city) prescribes drugs with fake milk.