Medical
Does drinking water help lower blood pressure?
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Drinking water helps stabilize blood pressure when the body is dehydrated, but drinking too much is not a cure and can be harmful.
Buying firecrackers to burn, a child suffered severe burns
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Ho Chi Minh City - After the firecracker exploded, the child was taken to the emergency room in a state of severe degree II-III burns.
Prolonged strange symptoms, 14-year-old patient diagnosed with emotional disorder
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Although only 14 years old, a child patient had to be hospitalized for treatment of emotional disorder after a long period of withdrawal, talking and laughing alone and declining academic performance.
Ho Chi Minh City brings high-quality healthcare services closer to the people
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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 10, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health organized a conference to summarize activities in 2025 and deploy key activities in 2026.
Electronic medical examination books reduce procedures and increase efficiency
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From January 6, medical facilities do not require patients to bring paper books if the information is already on the VNeID application. The deployment of electronic books helps reduce paper records, improve the efficiency of management and healthcare, and promote digital transformation in the health sector.
When soldiers are both doctors and teachers
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HCMC - On November 14, Military Hospital 175 held a seminar on the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, with the theme "Proud of tradition - steadfast in the future".
Vinh Long General Hospital deploys radiotherapy techniques, reducing pressure on the Mekong Delta
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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital has implemented radiotherapy techniques, marking a new step forward in cancer treatment at the provincial level.
First time performing 2 kidney transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta
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The 15th and 16th kidney transplants were performed at Can Tho Central General Hospital and were the first transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta.
More hope from new cancer drug, but worries about costs still weigh on patients
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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of Pembroria, a Russian-made cancer treatment drug, opening up more options for Vietnamese patients.
Vietnamese dermatologists apply artificial intelligence to medical examination, treatment and skin aesthetics
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The Vietnamese dermatology industry has applied many modern scientific and technological advances such as stem cells, biotechnology, artificial intelligence to medical examination and treatment...
The first kidney transplant journey from a brain-dead donor in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Units took and transported 5 organs from a brain-dead donor to perform transplants for patients waiting for organ transplants.
Russian cancer treatment drugs do not apply to all patients
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Not all cancer patients are prescribed Russian cancer drugs.
HCMC builds Binh Duong General Hospital into a medical center in the Southeast region
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On November 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that the city is oriented to develop Binh Duong General Hospital into a specialized medical center in the Southeast region.
5 ways to stay healthy in the season of many infectious diseases
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When going out to eat or gather, following these simple principles will help reduce the risk of infectious diseases and protect your health.
Donating endoscopy systems, supporting lower-level community gastrointestinal health care
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Hanoi - On the afternoon of November 12, at Hanoi Medical University Hospital, a ceremony was held to present the digestive endoscopy system to 10 general hospitals across the country.
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety talks about the suspected poisoning case after eating bread
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HCMC - The Department of Food Safety of HCMC is coordinating with relevant agencies to verify, investigate the cause and handle the suspected poisoning cluster after eating bread.
Ho Chi Minh City residents face many seasonal diseases at the end of the year
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HCMC - At the end of the year, the weather is constantly changing, causing many respiratory diseases. Children and the elderly are susceptible to diseases.
The number of people with bread poisoning in Ho Chi Minh City continues to increase
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HCMC - As of noon on November 12, 316 people were suspected of food poisoning after eating bread at the No. Bich toad bread shop system.
Russian cancer drugs are not on the list of health insurance-paid drugs
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Russian drug Pembroria for cancer treatment is licensed by the Ministry of Health for circulation in Vietnam. This drug has not been covered by health insurance.
Can Tho plans to install radiotherapy machines for the Oncology Hospital
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Can Tho - The work of implementing the procedures for bidding for the purchase of radiotherapy machines for Can Tho City Oncology Hospital is being urgently implemented.