Medical

14-year-old male student hospitalized for inserting a 20cm long cucumber into the rectum

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Doctors at Bac Ninh General Hospital No. 1 performed endoscopy and successfully removed a cucumber about 20cm long from the rectal of a 14-year-old male student.

First time Vietnam tests practicing capacity for doctors

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From 2027, Vietnam will for the first time organize a professional competency assessment test for doctors.

Seized 93,500 Make Sense hairspray products without invoices or documents

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Market Management Team No. 17 of Hanoi city seized 93,500 Make Sense brand hairspray products because they did not have invoices and documents proving their origin.

Sources of money to pay for health check-ups at the beginning of the school year

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According to the Ministry of Health, educational institutions must update health check data at the beginning of the school year to the Ministry of Health's Health Data Portal according to instructions.

National recall of substandard Colchicina Seid drug

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The Ministry of Health decided to recall a nationwide batch of Colchicina Seid medicine due to not meeting quality standards in many indicators.

Binh Dan Hospital sends young doctors to Ba Ria for long-term work

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Ho Chi Minh City - Binh Dan Hospital will directly bring young doctors from the surgical and diagnostic imaging team to work long-term in Ba Ria.

Ho Chi Minh City spends more than 50 billion VND each year to keep resident doctors in public health

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Studying and working while still having to worry about tuition and living expenses puts a lot of pressure on resident doctors. Ho Chi Minh City is having support policies to attract young doctors.

Suggested menu to help protect kidneys and restore natural health

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Scientific eating helps people with kidney failure improve their health and improve their quality of life.

Doctors warn of severe burns from gas cylinder explosion incident

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 25-year-old young man suffered burns to about 60% of his body area after a gas cylinder explosion while working in the kitchen area.

When health care becomes a health care habit

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Da Nang - With gentle exercises, suitable for many subjects, dưỡng sinh is becoming a health training habit that is maintained and spread in the community.

Bringing patients back from the "gate of death" with in-depth organ transplant techniques

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Doctors in Vietnam are gradually mastering in-depth techniques in the field of organ transplantation. A heart transplant in just 72 hours is a testament.

Mobilize more resources to reduce personal spending on healthcare

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Increased medical costs, aging population and increased non-communicable diseases put great pressure on health finance.

Operating electronic medical records associated with ensuring patient information security

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Can Tho - Can Tho City Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital officially operates electronic medical records. This is a management innovation with the goal of putting patients at the center.

11 abnormal food declarations, Ministry of Health requests inspection of Polish supermarket

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The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) discovered 11 product declaration papers that did not match the issued documents, and requested inspection of Ba Lan Supermarket.

4 simple endurance tests to help assess fitness after age 60

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Standing up and sitting down, stepping onto the podium... are simple endurance tests to help assess fitness after age 60.

3 benefits of maintaining a fixed sleep schedule every night

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Maintaining the habit of going to bed and waking up at a fixed time each day helps strengthen the circadian rhythm and improve insomnia.

Health insurance empowers cancer patients to access modern treatment

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Advances in treatment and health insurance policies are helping cancer patients access modern methods, reducing cost pressure.

Headache, mild fever, patient suddenly faints due to heartbeat 30 beats/minute

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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 28, Thu Duc General Hospital announced that it had successfully resuscitated a 27-year-old patient with a heart rate of only about 30 beats per minute.

Vinh Long expands eye care projects, prioritizing students and the elderly

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Vinh Long - The province coordinates with The Fred Hollows Foundation to expand eye care projects, prioritizing students, the elderly and vulnerable groups.

Can Tho has a nuclear obstetrics hospital in the national network

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Can Tho - Can Tho City Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital was selected by the Ministry of Health as one of the 8 core hospitals in the field of obstetrics nationwide.