Medical

16-year-old female student carries a nearly 15kg tumor in her abdomen

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A 16-year-old female student of the H'Mong ethnic group with two ovarian tumors weighing nearly 15kg was successfully operated on.

Lam Dong health sector recruits 700 public employees in 2026

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Lam Dong - The provincial health sector will recruit more than 700 officials in 2026 to supplement human resources for medical examination and treatment facilities and health stations in the area.

Each drop of blood given, a life left behind

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Ho Chi Minh City is the first locality to launch the Red Journey 2026 program, continuing to spread the spirit of voluntary blood donation to the community.

Dengue fever outbreak against regulations, the number of cases is 2.5 times higher than the same period

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Dengue hemorrhagic fever broke out against regulations with nearly 50,000 cases in the first months of 2026, an increase of 2.5 times compared to the same period last year.

Things to consider when choosing contraception

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Choosing a suitable contraceptive method not only helps prevent pregnancy effectively but also relates to the health and personal needs of each person.

Many disabled and vulnerable people are examined on-site for free

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Ho Chi Minh City - Responding to the National Health Day, many people at Thi Nghe Nursing Home were examined and provided with free health care.

More than 63% of Ho Chi Minh City residents with free screening detect health problems

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On April 6, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that on April 5, it had provided free examinations for nearly 13,799 people, of which 8,784 (63.7%) people had health problems that needed monitoring or treatment.

Da Nang CDC inspects hand, foot and mouth disease prevention at schools

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Da Nang - Da Nang CDC conducts actual inspections of hand, foot and mouth disease prevention and control and infectious diseases at many grassroots units.

Hanoi residents line up early to participate in the free health check-up day

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Hanoi - April 5th, a large number of people came early to participate in the free health check-up day at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and Thong Nhat park.

Proactive disease prevention - a major turning point for Vietnamese Healthcare

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Vietnamese healthcare is considering disease prevention as the focus, putting people's health at the center of all development policies.

Thousands of Ho Chi Minh City residents go for free health check-ups from early morning

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On April 5, Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously organized free health check-ups in 64 wards and communes, aiming for the goal of each citizen being examined at least once a year.

9 surgeries, 21-year-old girl regains motherhood

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The girl who had undergone 8 surgeries due to congenital colon complications is now facing an ovarian tumor. In the 9th surgery, doctors successfully preserved the ovaries.

Doctors warn of 3 signs of reproductive health, women should not ignore them

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Life pressure and lifestyle changes put women's reproductive health at risk. Doctors warn of 3 important signs to recognize early.

Hand, foot and mouth disease increases sharply, parents still have a subjective mentality

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Vinh Long - Hand, foot and mouth disease is increasing sharply, many severe cases are due to parents' subjectivity, late detection, and potential risk of epidemic outbreaks.

Is paying health insurance at school, working part-time subject to retroactive collection?

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Students work part-time but do not clearly understand the regulations on health insurance (HI) and salary.

Hand, foot and mouth disease increases in the Mekong Delta, no longer seasonally clear

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Can Tho - At the final-line hospital in the Mekong Delta, in the first 3 months of the year, hand, foot and mouth disease increased sharply compared to the same period. Doctors said the disease is no longer seasonally clear.

Patient hospitalized for emergency treatment for believing in advertisement "worn out after 1 month

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Ho Chi Minh City - Believing in the advertisement "stones wear out after a month", many patients are hospitalized when stones cause obstruction, threaten kidney function, and require surgery.

Successful surgery to remove large submandibular gland stones at Vung Tau General Hospital

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Ho Chi Minh City - This is the first time a surgery to remove submandibular stone has been performed and successfully performed at Vung Tau General Hospital.

Application of knee replacement surgery robot for the first time in the Central region

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Da Nang - 63-year-old woman recovers rapidly, walking immediately after knee replacement surgery using robots.

Prolonged cough thought to be flu, many elderly people hospitalized due to pneumonia

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Ho Chi Minh City - Pneumonia in the elderly tends to increase. Symptoms of the disease occur silently, causing many people to detect late, with a risk of severe complications.