Medical
Hanoi people are happy to take their children for free Rota vaccine
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Hanoi - The inclusion of Rota vaccine in the Expanded Program from the beginning of 2026 has made many parents excited.
Resolution 72 and expectations for healthcare right from the health station
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Resolution 72 of the Politburo is expected to create fundamental changes for grassroots health, helping ward and commune health stations improve professional capacity.
Increased risk of stroke due to temperature difference
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The cold morning and hot noon weather causes blood vessels to dilate continuously, causing blood pressure to fluctuate sharply, increasing the risk of stroke.
Emergency in the night for swallowing a denture
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Dong Nai - A woman had to be taken to the emergency room at night for swallowing a denture. Doctors performed an endoscopy to remove the foreign object.
Mosquito cyst infection in the thigh and calf area of a patient in Quang Tri
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Quang Tri - The patient was admitted to the hospital in a state of prolonged pain, and X-rays revealed many scattered tapeworm cysts in the thigh and calf area.
Doctor warns of severe hand, foot and mouth disease in young people, how to distinguish blisters
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Can Tho - Children under 6 years old are at high risk of severe hand, foot and mouth disease due to incomplete immune system.
Warning of increased respiratory diseases, absolutely do not arbitrarily quit smoking, be subjective to the weather
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Respiratory diseases have increased dramatically, causing great impact on public health, especially in the elderly and people with underlying diseases.
Subjective with drugs to increase blood pressure, man nearly died of myocardial infarction
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The doctor warns that if blood pressure is not properly controlled, it can silently damage blood vessels and lead to myocardial infarction.
Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather
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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...
A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs
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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.
Studying as a resident is deeper, more difficult than many master's degrees
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The medical industry must be considered a special training industry because the subjects are human; there needs to be a treatment policy equivalent to the time spent studying as a resident physician, specialist...
Patients rate hospitals, feedback data is changing the health system
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Ho Chi Minh City is improving the quality of medical examination and treatment services with many options, the fact that patients rate hospitals shows the objectivity of the health system.
Resident doctors work without pay, tuition fee 65 million VND/year
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Although resident doctors are trained according to the highest clinical practice standards of the Vietnamese health system, treatment policies are not commensurate.
Ministry of Health updates list of health insurance drugs, the biggest update in 8 years
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Based on the current list, the Ministry of Health has reviewed 1,037 active ingredients specified in Circular 20 on the list of health insurance drugs.
23-week-old newborn escaped critical condition after nearly 100 days of active treatment
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HCMC - On November 28, Hung Vuong Hospital announced that it had successfully raised a 23-week-old extremely premature baby.
Why is a resident doctor not yet recognized as a master's degree?
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Many opinions disagree when the Ministry of Education and Training believes that the inpatient and specialist doctor program is "training - practice", not granting degrees like a master's or doctorate.
People with underlying diseases struggle with influenza A, doctors speak out to warn
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In recent weeks, many people with underlying influenza A infections have had to be hospitalized in serious condition, with symptoms of chest pain, purple, shortness of breath, sudden fatigue...
Nearly 80 workers and students hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning
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On November 27, medical facilities in Ho Chi Minh City recorded about 80 cases of workers and students hospitalized in suspected food poisoning.
Hung Yen temporarily suspends and revokes licenses of 2 clinics to ensure patient safety
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Hung Yen - On November 27, the Department of Health issued an important notice on the temporary suspension of health examination activities and revocation of licenses for 2 medical facilities in the area.
5 exercises recommended for the elderly
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Knee pain is a common condition in the elderly, but appropriate knee exercises can help restore health and stability.