Medical

Periodic health check-ups for more than 3.7 million people in Vinh Long

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Vinh Long - By the end of 2026, the province strives for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups at least once and update data to VNeID.

6 important notes when using eye drops and eye ointment

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To use eye drops and eye ointment safely, you need to pay attention to some of the following principles.

Pregnant women and postpartum women need to exercise appropriately to keep both mother and child healthy

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Suitable physical activity during pregnancy and postpartum helps reduce the risk of pregnancy complications, improving the health of both mother and fetus.

20-month-old baby swallows half a plastic spoon, warning of the risk of swallowing foreign objects

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Children swallowing foreign objects is a common accident. Recently, a 20-month-old baby boy had to be hospitalized after accidentally swallowing half a broken plastic spoon while eating yogurt.

Thoai Son Medical Center bans bidding for 3 years for Phuc Thien Pharmaceuticals

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An Giang - Thoai Son Medical Center decided to handle violations in bidding activities for contractor Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company.

Receiving organ donation from Quang Ninh, Children's Hospital 2 revives kidney failure pediatric patient

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Ho Chi Minh City - On July 30, Children's Hospital 2 announced that it had just successfully transplanted a kidney to a patient from an organ donor who had brain death.

Leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City Infectious Diseases Association talk about the reasons for the difficulty in reducing hand, foot and mouth disease cases

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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens hand, foot and mouth disease prevention measures when the number of cases is still high and the risk of spreading in schools is always present.

Don't let subjectivity go with summer trips

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For three consecutive weeks, the number of COVID-19 cases in Hanoi increased. At the same time, seasonal flu and some other respiratory diseases also recorded an increasing trend. What is worth thinking about is not the number of cases, but the cause of their increase. The health sector affirms that the epidemic is still under control, no new dangerous variants have appeared, and there are no signs of abnormalities in the number of severe cases or deaths. That is a reality that needs to be fully recognized: Not panicking, but also not allowed to be taken lightly.

98-year-old man escapes death after nearly 80 bee stings

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Da Nang - Attacked by a bee colony with nearly 80 stings, a 98-year-old man fell into critical condition and miraculously recovered after 12 days.

6 high-risk subjects with severe developments when contracting COVID-19

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The number of COVID-19 and seasonal flu cases is trending upwards. The Ministry of Health notes 6 groups that are prone to worsening if they get sick, and recommends not to be subjective.

6-year-old child stabbed through the ear by bamboo stick while playing

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Quang Tri - While playing with friends, a 6-year-old boy was unfortunately pierced through the left ear by a bamboo stick.

Can Tho 500-bed Oncology Hospital enters the construction acceleration phase

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Can Tho - The 500-bed Cancer Hospital project is entering the construction acceleration phase, aiming to be completed by the end of 2026.

Adenovirus tends to increase, doctors warn of unexpected sources of infection

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Adenovirus tends to increase in children with many initial cases being mistaken for the flu. Doctors warn that the virus can spread through many unexpected paths.

57-year-old patient undergoes 3rd kidney transplant and is about to be discharged

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Ho Chi Minh City - Lying in the hospital bed after the 3rd kidney transplant surgery, the health of the 57-year-old patient is recovering well, expected to be discharged at the end of this week.

Morning news July 28: After 1 month, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility recorded impressive figures

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Morning news July 28: After 1 month, Bach Mai Hospital Ninh Binh facility recorded an impressive number; Hanoi will renovate and rebuild 8 old apartment buildings;...

Proposal to commend families with enough two children in low birth rates in the locality

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The Ministry of Health proposes to commend couples who have two children in 10 localities with low birth rates to encourage childbirth and maintain replacement birth rates.

Unexpected pregnancy after 8 years of infertility, woman in life-threatening danger

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Ho Chi Minh City - Pregnant after 8 years of infertility, a 31-year-old pregnant woman discovered interstitial ectopic pregnancy. Doctors promptly performed surgery and preserved the uterus for the patient.

Doctors guide how to eat to help control blood uric acid

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Uric acid is a product created when the body breaks down purines, a compound found in cells and many foods.

Recall of shower gel and products for postpartum mothers nationwide

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Two batches of shower gel and sauna products for postpartum mothers have just been requested by the Ministry of Health to be recalled nationwide because they do not meet quality standards.

Offensive pranks online, 2 female interns returned to school

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Duc Giang General Hospital returns 2 female interns to school after they made offensive statements online.