Medical

200 trays of rice, 30 trips: Warm Tet for more than 1,000 cancer patients

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More than 1,000 cancer patients at K Hospital gathered around 200 year-end meals and then went on 30 free "Loving Buses" to return home for Tet.

Discharge before Tet: Decision based on expertise, not for spring

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Ho Chi Minh City - In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year, patients who meet medical conditions will be discharged by doctors to return to their hometowns for Tet.

Increase fines, strictly manage street food

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Faced with the risk of food insecurity from street food business activities, the Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the People's Committees of provinces and cities requesting to strengthen management, inspection and handling of violations to prevent poisoning and protect public health.

Rescuing a 32-year-old man with acute myocardial infarction while playing football

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Khanh Hoa - Doctors have just saved a 32-year-old patient with acute myocardial infarction that occurred while playing sports.

Compassionate bus takes patients in difficult circumstances in Da Nang home for Tet

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital organizes the "Meaningful Bus Trip" program, supporting free bus tickets and Tet gifts for patients discharged from the hospital to return home for Tet.

Patient with rare 950 gram congenital neuralgia tumor

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Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a patient with a rare congenital neuralgia tumor, weighing nearly 1kg, causing facial and ear deformities.

Bach Mai Hospital, Facility 2, ready to operate

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The installation of medical equipment and machinery at Bach Mai Hospital, Facility 2 (Liem Tuyen Ward, Ninh Binh Province) has been basically completed to be ready for inauguration and operation.

New research reveals a series of health benefits of black fennel seeds

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Black fennel seeds are attracting the attention of scientists for their ability to help reduce cholesterol, triglycerides and the risk of obesity.

Familiar pets help the elderly reduce the risk of knee arthritis

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gardening and growing vegetables not only brings joy to old age but also helps reduce the risk of knee pain and inflammation by nearly 30%.

The fight against cancer is between an underlying disease spiral and cost pressure

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Cancer patients face many challenges, from complex health problems to cost pressure, while treatment opportunities still depend largely on affordability and health insurance policies.

Reasons why people with severe myopia should not lift heavy objects

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People with severe myopia should avoid lifting objects that are too heavy because it can increase the risk of retina peeling, causing serious vision damage.

Two hospitals coordinate to save the life of a child who suffered from severe drowning

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HCMC - The City Children's Hospital and Tra Vinh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital saved a case of severe drowning.

Accident occurs, students startled because they do not have health insurance

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HCMC - Without health insurance (HI), just an accident or unexpected illness can cause students to fall into debt.

Quang Ngai transfers more than 270 health stations to commune level management

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Quang Ngai - More than 270 health stations, infirmaries and general clinics in areas under the management of health centers have been transferred to the People's Committees at the commune level.

Emergency surgery for a 38-week pregnant woman with low water level but unknown

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HCMC - Pregnant women entering their 38th week of pregnancy but completely do not know that they are facing danger. After the examination, the doctor prescribed emergency surgery.

Cold, dry weather, doctors show how to drink water to prevent skin from cracking

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In addition to moisturization, doctors recommend drinking enough water every day, especially during the cold season, which is an important factor in helping to protect the skin and overall health.

After the suspected poisoning incident from a bread truck in Phan Thiet, Lam Dong tightens management of street food

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Lam Dong - After the case of 71 people hospitalized for suspected food poisoning after eating bread in Phan Thiet, the province requested to strengthen inspection and supervision of street food outlets.

Operating more than 1,500 medical equipment at Bach Mai Hospital before the opening of facility 2

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Before the opening of facility 2, Bach Mai Hospital has officially put into operation more than 1,500 modern medical equipment, ranking among the top in Vietnam.

From January 1, 2026, commune health stations will have at least 5 departments, the station director has the right to decide

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From January 1, 2026, the organizational structure of commune health stations will be improved in the direction of professionalization and becoming clearer.

Elderly people face the risk of serious complications after falling

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HCMC - Interlace hip fractures are a common form of bone fracture but are especially dangerous in the elderly, easily causing complications.