Medical

Close-up of surgery to remove a giant uterine fibroid tumor, weighing nearly 12kg

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HCMC - A 25-year-old female patient has a giant uterine fibroid tumor, weighing nearly 12kg. After surgery, the patient can sit up, walk, and eat almost normally.

Timely surgery for a rare emergency case in Bac Lieu

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Thanh Vu Medic Bac Lieu General Hospital has just successfully handled surgery for a case of penile fracture.

Meningococcal meningitis develops complicatedly, people proactively get vaccinated

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Meningococcal meningitis is complicated, can cause severe complications and rapid death. Experts recommend that people actively get vaccinated to prevent the disease.

Ministry of Health requests public disclosure of each expenditure, hospital fees are no longer ambiguous

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The Ministry of Health tightens the hospital fee list, forcing public disclosure of each expenditure for patients to self-control.

Be wary of meningococcal meningitis, increasing demand for vaccination in Can Tho

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Can Tho - The demand for meningococcal meningitis vaccination has increased after information about the disease progression in recent times.

Man dies suspected of rabies after dog bite 4 months ago

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Lao Cai - A man residing in Hop Thanh commune was confirmed dead suspected of rabies after symptoms of convulsions appeared.

The first endoscopic surgery to close the artificial anus at Vung Tau General Hospital

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Ho Chi Minh City - Vung Tau General Hospital has just successfully performed for the first time an artificial anus by endoscopic method.

Voluntary blood donation to ensure medical situations during Tet

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Can Tho - Series of voluntary blood donation programs to ensure meeting medical needs during the 2026 Lunar New Year.

260 billion VND hospital in Lao Cai focuses efforts on completing the final item

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Lao Cai - Van Ban Regional General Hospital is being focused on by the contractor to complete the final item, striving to hand it over before the Lunar New Year.

Emergency by helicopter to bring patients from Sinh Ton Island to the mainland

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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 16, Military Hospital 175 said that it had just rescued a young patient in critical condition by helicopter from Sinh Ton Island to the mainland.

Village and residential group health allowances are expected to increase nearly double

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Village and hamlet health allowances - the frontline force in the community - are being proposed by the Ministry of Health to be significantly increased compared to the current situation.

People reflect that they have not received the overpaid hospital fees, what does social insurance say?

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Hanoi City Social Insurance has just responded, providing information to people about changes in the way of paying health insurance co-payment.

Stroke while playing sports, doctor warns of cardiovascular risk

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Recently, there have been consecutive cases of stroke and cardiac arrest while playing sports, including many young people without underlying diseases. Doctors warn of potential cardiovascular risks.

Ministry of Health highly appreciates investment in Proton radiation therapy center with autonomous capital

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The Ministry of Health highly appreciates the investment in Proton radiation therapy center with autonomous capital from Hanoi National University Hospital.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens propaganda on polio prevention and control before the risk of invasion

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Faced with the risk of polio virus re-encroachment, Ho Chi Minh City is promoting propaganda on polio prevention and control throughout the city.

Surgery for patients with complicated pebble-on-pebble syndrome

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Gia Dinh People's Hospital, facility 2, Ho Chi Minh City, said that it has just successfully operated on a patient with complicated pebble-on-pebble condition.

Respiratory disease increases by 30%, be careful of dangerous complications when it gets cold

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Can Tho - Near Tet, cold air is increasing, the number of respiratory diseases in the elderly is estimated to increase by 20 - 30%, doctors warn of factors that easily cause complications.

Craving fish bones, 85-year-old woman has to have neck augmentation surgery

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Doctors at Thong Nhat Hospital have just treated two cases of fish bone choking with complicated progression, potentially life-threatening risks due to improper self-treatment.

Functions of health stations in Hanoi begin to "revive

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On January 14, for the first time in Hanoi, people coming to the ward health station can be examined and treated by doctors from central-level hospitals.

Rescuing a newborn baby in case of complicated complications in a twin

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Ho Chi Minh City - A team of doctors rescued a newborn baby in a case of complicated complications in a twin.