Medical

Only 6 days old, the patient was diagnosed with a rare disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 6-day-old infant was hospitalized due to abdominal distension and green discharge, but after examination, it was determined to have appendicitis, a rare disease at this age.

Dookki, Laboong fined for food safety violations

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Hanoi - Dookki restaurant, Laboong milk tea and many eateries in the city were administratively sanctioned in the field of food safety.

Parents reflect inadequacies when taking vaccines at a health station in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - A parent complained about taking his child to the commune health station to get Rota vaccine but being refused because he had not registered in advance...

Endoscopic surgery saves patient stabbed through chest and abdomen by wooden branch

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Khanh Hoa - A patient whose chest and abdomen were pierced by a wooden branch has been successfully treated by doctors with modern endoscopic surgery.

Borrowing health insurance cards for medical examination may be fined nearly 20 million VND

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From May 15, 2026, acts of lending cards to others or using other people's health insurance cards when going for medical examination and treatment may be fined nearly 20 million VND.

Alcohol and beer abuse during Tet, increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatitis

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During Tet days, alcohol consumption increases. Doctors warn that this habit increases the risk of cirrhosis, hepatitis and dangerous health complications.

Hospitals stretch themselves to provide emergency care, Tet duty pressure weighs heavily on medical staff

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5 days of Tet, more than 358,000 examinations and emergency visits. Many emergency departments are under pressure, especially at night.

Ministry of Health urgently directs after critical pufferfish poisoning incident in Quang Ninh

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After eating pufferfish, 2 people in Quang Ninh developed symptoms of numbness, shortness of breath and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.

5-day Tet holiday traffic accident: More than 18,000 people examined and received emergency care

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In the past 24 hours, the total number of examinations and emergency treatments suspected of being due to traffic accidents was 4,508 people; a total of 5 days of Tet holiday was 18,255 people.

White-shirted soldiers keep the rhythm of life during Tet days

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Quang Tri - In the midst of Spring reunion, "white shirt soldiers" of Vietnam - Cuba Dong Hoi Friendship Hospital are on duty 24/24 hours, silently keeping the lives of patients.

Emergency helicopters still operate 24/7 throughout Tet

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Ho Chi Minh City - Although it is the Lunar New Year holiday, the helicopter emergency team is still operating 24/7.

Da Nang Hospital activates red alert procedure for Tet duty

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital has developed a 4-level personnel plan, ready to activate the red alert procedure for the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026.

Ba Van horse farm and contributions to medicine

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One sunny afternoon in the Ba Van hills (Thai Nguyen province), a herd of horses leisurely grazes on the green grass, their hooves tapping evenly in the peaceful space. Few people know that, after that peaceful appearance, there are more than 6 decades of persistence of a special scientific facility - Ba Van Horse Farm - a place that not only preserves rare horse breeds, but also silently contributes to medicine and human health in a very unique way.

Uncontrolled eating during Tet can worsen kidney disease

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Doctors recommend that kidney patients should eat moderately and be careful during Tet to avoid the risk of the disease becoming severe.

Fireworks explosion causes 141 people to be hospitalized after 4 days of Tet holiday

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Accidents caused by firecrackers and fireworks continue to increase during Tet. In just 24 hours, 66 people had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment, and 34 cases were hospitalized.

Doctors show how to protect children's health throughout the Tet holiday

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The long Tet holiday with many changes in daily life makes young children susceptible to diseases. Doctors recommend that parents proactively prevent diseases and monitor children's health.

Tet of medical staff at border hospitals in An Giang

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An Giang - Medical staff are still on duty 24/24 hours, ready for emergency care, medical examination and treatment, ensuring people's health care during Tet.

Special Tet for babies staying at the hospital

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Ho Chi Minh City - When many people gather for Tet, in the hospital, young children still quietly welcome the New Year in the hospital room, wishing to get well soon to go home.

Celebrating Tet in the hospital, patients are surprised by special things

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Quang Tri - Welcoming Tet in the hospital, patients and their families still clearly feel the warm and sharing Spring atmosphere from Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital.

Successful resuscitation of myocardial infarction on New Year's Day

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Ho Chi Minh City - February 17, Thu Duc General Hospital successfully rescued a patient with myocardial infarction in critical condition.