Medical
The number of infectious disease cases is increasing rapidly, Vinh Long tightens prevention and control from the grassroots level
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Vinh Long - The number of infectious disease cases is increasing rapidly, localities are tightening prevention and control from the grassroots level, raising community awareness to limit spread and reduce severe cases.
50 years of smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease worsens because of not quitting smoking
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Despite being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a male patient still maintains the habit of smoking - the leading factor causing lung damage.
Antibiotic resistance: When the drug is no longer effective, patients face the risk of death
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Antibiotic resistance is causing many drugs to lose their effectiveness, pushing patients into prolonged and costly treatment.
Ministry of Health proposes to amend and supplement more job positions at health stations
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The Ministry of Health proposes to amend and supplement job positions and the number of people working at the Health Station.
Long-term leverage, creating a boost to improve birth rates
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In the context of rapidly aging population, the Ministry of Health proposes financial support to encourage having enough 2 children, creating a boost for the plummeting birth rate.
Being subjective about diabetes, patients under 30 years old suffer from end-stage kidney failure
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The patient, born in 1998, was diagnosed with end-stage chronic kidney failure on the background of diabetes, and is currently undergoing periodic dialysis 3 times a week.
Hand, foot and mouth reinfection warning, 27-month-old children get 3 times
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Children aged 27 months have hand, foot and mouth disease up to 3 times due to different virus strains, showing that the disease does not create lasting immunity.
Lighting hope for late-stage breast cancer patients
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Many women detect breast cancer when the disease is already in a late stage due to subjectivity and ignoring periodic health check-ups. Early screening is key to improving treatment effectiveness.
Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases: 8 people died from rabies in the first 3 months of the year
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According to the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases, 15 rabies cases were recorded in 2025, while in the first 3 months of 2026 alone, there were 8 deaths from the disease.
Dental clinic in Lam Dong operates without a license
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Lam Dong - Through inspection, functional agencies discovered a dental clinic facility in Ward 3 Bao Loc that was not licensed but still organized medical examination and treatment.
Deploying special mechanisms to improve health for people in Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa is implementing many plans to create breakthroughs in the work of protecting, caring for and improving people's health.
37 cosmetics were recalled and forced to be destroyed, including many familiar products
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) fined BB Vietnam Company 75 million VND, forcing the recall and destruction of 37 violating cosmetic products.
Autonomous University Hospital: Effective direction, reducing budget burden
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Autonomous hospitals are a suitable trend, aiming to reduce the burden on the budget and improve the quality of medical services.
12 simple habits to help end bloating and indigestion
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Instead of relying on drugs, adjusting eating habits and lifestyle will help you re-establish your microbiome, ending bloating and indigestion.
Fisherman dies after diving in Lam Dong
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Lam Dong - After diving and getting back on board, a fisherman with suspected signs of decompression sickness died.
Thong Nhat General Hospital in Dong Nai saves patient shot in chest
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Thong Nhat Dong Nai General Hospital successfully rescued a male patient who was shot in the chest and removed a 0.3 x 0.5 cm warhead.
Ministry of Health proposes fines of up to 100 million VND for violations in food production and processing
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The Ministry of Health is submitting dossiers for appraisal of the revised Decree on administrative penalties for food safety. Among them, there is an act proposed to be fined up to 100,000,000 VND.
Bread poisoning hospitalizes 59 people, Nghe An tightens food safety procedures
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Nghe An - From the banh mi poisoning case in Dien Chau commune recording 59 people hospitalized, the health sector requests to tighten the entire food safety process.
Surgery saves an old woman with severe and rare gastrointestinal bleeding
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Ho Chi Minh City - Surgeons rescued an 82-year-old patient with severe gastrointestinal bleeding. This is a rare case when the lesion is located in the small intestine.
A meat grinder crushes a woman's hand in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - Today (April 21), the Orthopedic Trauma Hospital said it has just successfully treated a patient whose right hand was crushed by a meat grinder while working.
