Medical
Quang Ninh hands over 55 health stations to commune and ward People's Committees for management
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Quang Ninh - In the afternoon of December 31, Quang Ninh Department of Health organized a handover ceremony of 55 health stations from the Department of Health to the People's Committees of communes, wards, and special administrative zones for management.
Can Tho City Oncology Hospital will have 6 modern radiation therapy systems
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Can Tho - The 500-bed Oncology Hospital, when completed, will have 4 more modern radiation therapy systems, bringing the number of radiation therapy systems in Can Tho to 6.
Taking and transplanting liver across Vietnam on the last day of the year to save patients
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The liver transplant in the early morning of December 31 at Central Military Hospital 108 took place urgently, helping to successfully perform the liver extraction and transplant from a brain-dead donor.
Vinh Long strives to reach 10.8 doctors/10,000 people in 2026
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Vinh Long - The provincial health sector sets a goal to improve the quality of human resources, striving to reach 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people by 2026.
From glomerulonephritis to end-stage kidney failure, a wake-up call for young people
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Ho Chi Minh City - Kidney disease in young people usually originates from glomerulonephritis, progressing silently. When detected, the disease is already in a late stage, requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation.
Effects and remedies from lemon peel
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In the kitchen of many families, lemon peel is often considered waste after being retained with juice.
Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a foothold in the modern healthcare system
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Although its role in the medical industry has been affirmed, traditional medicine today is still not considered commensurate in the health system.
Arbitrarily aborting, a pregnant woman nearly died due to a contusion at the surgical site of an old fetus
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Lang Son - Arbitrarily performing a medical abortion at home, a 40-year-old woman fell into a critical state of shock and blood loss due to a spleen at the surgical site of the old fetus.
Ministry of Health recalls and destroys 9 violating cosmetics of Japan Connection
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) requested the recall and destruction of 9 cosmetics announced by Japan Connection for violating regulations on product records.
Chemical transmission duct broken, silently flowing into the heart for 3 years
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HCMC - The female patient underwent chemotherapy, after finishing treatment, the chemotherapy tube was not removed, leading to the patient's unknown flow into the heart.
HCMC rearranges grassroots health care, improves the quality of primary care
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On December 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that it is implementing a step of adjustment in the organization of the grassroots health system, aiming to bring primary care services closer to the people.
Vietnamese cosmetics: The billion-dollar market faces the problem of counterfeit goods
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The Vietnamese cosmetics market has grown steadily but faces many challenges when counterfeit goods and false advertising continue to creep the market.
30-year-old girl discovers uterine lining cancer late because of concern about preserving "the thousand gold"
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Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital has just admitted a 30-year-old female patient who had never had sex and had uterine lining cancer.
remotely treated medical examination and treatment are paid for by health insurance, a strong digital transformation opportunity
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From July 1, 2025, remote medical examination and treatment and home examination will be officially paid by the Health Insurance Fund (HI) according to the Health Insurance Law 2024.
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures
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In 2025, the Ministry of Health will cut nearly 40% of administrative procedures in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors, contributing to facilitating people and businesses.
Cho Ray Hospital won first prize in the competition for smoke-free medical facilities
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Cho Ray Hospital has won the first prize of the first "Smokeless Medical Facility" contest organized by the Ministry of Health.
A hospital in Hanoi uses UAVs to transport samples and drugs
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Duc Giang General Hospital (Hanoi) is the first hospital in Vietnam to deploy UAVs in the medical supply chain.
Cancers are easily overlooked in men, threatening health
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HCMC - Men are still at risk of breast cancer, but most cases often detect the disease at a late stage.
HCMC proposes to build a 500-bed hospital worth nearly VND4,800 billion
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The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has submitted to the City People's Council for consideration and decision on the investment policy for the 500-bed General Hospital Construction Project.
Patients with organ transplants receive 11.9 million VND in medicine each month from the Health Insurance Fund
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In the first 9 months of 2025 alone, Hanoi Social Insurance has paid health insurance to 4,984 organ transplant patients.
