Medical
Itching, pain, eye strain, elderly people go for free examination right in the ward
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Hanoi - Many people in Tuong Mai ward are examined, consulted and provided with free eye care right in the locality, contributing to early detection of eye diseases.
Transferring the case file of poisoning due to eating bread in Quang Tri to the provincial level for handling
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Quang Tri - Tan Lap Commune People's Committee has transferred the case file of food poisoning after eating bread to the provincial level for further handling according to its authority.
Free eye exams near people, many people detect eye diseases early
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Hanoi - The free eye exam program is organized right at local medical facilities to help many people detect eye diseases early.
Overcoming bad weather to bring critically ill patients back to the mainland
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Ho Chi Minh City - On May 19, Military Hospital 175 successfully brought 2 critical patients from the Truong Sa archipelago to the mainland for treatment.
Number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in Vinh Long increases by more than 150%
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Vinh Long - Nearly 1,450 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease since the beginning of the year, the health sector is urgently coordinating with schools to implement epidemic prevention measures.
Taking medicine still does not lower blood pressure, doctors point out the reason why many people miss out
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Many people increase doses or combine many medications but blood pressure remains high for a long time. Behind this condition may be underlying diseases.
Regular health check-ups by age to reduce hospital overload
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From 2026, people can have free annual periodic health check-ups according to the new roadmap of the Ministry of Health to detect diseases early and reduce hospital overload.
Metal nail pierces the abdominal wall due to using nail guns at home
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During the use of a nail-shooting machine at home, a patient in Can Tho had a metal nail pierced through his abdominal wall and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Using a nail gun at home, a patient in Can Tho had a nail pierced through his abdominal wall
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Can Tho - While using a handheld nail gun at home, a patient was pierced by a metal nail through the abdominal wall.
Successful surgery for a rare appendicitis in Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa - Ninh Hoa Regional General Hospital has just successfully performed endoscopic surgery for a patient with appendicitis.
Prolonged weight loss, woman discovers large ovarian tumor
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Ho Chi Minh City - After a long period of poor eating and weight loss, a foreign female patient was found to have a large ovarian tumor and was successfully operated on.
Lam Dong strengthens monitoring and prevention of Hanta virus disease
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Lam Dong - Local health sector requests units to strengthen monitoring and proactively prevent and control diseases caused by Hanta virus to protect people's health.
Many medical staff positions can receive allowances up to 100%
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The Ministry of Health proposes 6 levels of professional preferential allowances for public employees at public health facilities..., in which many positions are proposed to enjoy 100% allowance.
Increasing heat, especially noteworthy subjects to avoid health effects
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According to experts, intense heat can pose many risks to health, especially for sensitive subjects.
Simple happiness of pediatric nurses
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Behind the serious cases is not only the efforts of doctors but also the silent sacrifice of the team of nurses who always accompany patients and their families.
Many cases have malignant lung damage, most have a history of smoking
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Many cases of malignant lung damage recorded have a history of smoking, showing that this is the leading factor causing lung cancer.
Pediatric nurses: People who keep the fire of hope by the hospital bed
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Although the job is stressful and hard, for each pediatric nurse, saving lives and taking good care of pediatric patients is always the most meaningful and sacred thing.
Heart transplant race saves 23-year-old patient who depends on ECMO
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Ho Chi Minh City - Doctors have just performed a heart transplant from a brain-dead donor, saving a late-stage heart failure patient who is being kept alive with ECMO.
5-year-old girl hospitalized for conjunctivitis after playing with soap bubbles
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Dak Lak - A 5-year-old girl in the area had to be hospitalized for treatment after playing with soap bubbles.
Cross-Vietnam heart transplant saves young man with end-stage heart failure
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 23-year-old male patient suffering from end-stage heart failure and maintaining life with ECMO, has just been successfully transplanted a heart from a brain-dead donor.