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.

Baby boy weighing nearly 6kg born at Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital

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A baby boy weighing 5.860 grams, far exceeding the average body weight of a newborn, was just born at Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital.

620 experienced doctors and nurses volunteer to work at Bach Mai Hospital facility 2

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After a period of comprehensive preparation in terms of human resources, facilities, operating mechanism and digital transformation, Bach Mai Hospital said that facility 2 is basically ready.

Plan to build Hung Yen Provincial General Hospital in Pho Hien ward

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Hung Yen - On March 14, the Provincial People's Committee held a meeting to discuss the construction plan of Hung Yen Provincial General Hospital.

Swiping short videos to relieve stress, young people face the risk of mental illness

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The habit of surfing short videos to relieve work stress can cause prolonged insomnia, even leading to mental illness.

New developments in the case of nearly 100 people suspected of cake poisoning to celebrate March 8 in An Giang

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An Giang - Through investigation into a suspected poisoning case, 98 people ate cakes, of which 97 people had symptoms of abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea.

Social insurance answers about health insurance benefits for diseases requiring long-term treatment

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Vietnam Social Security has just responded, providing information about health insurance benefits for diseases requiring long-term treatment.

Sinusitis mucoidosis has silent symptoms, easily overlooked

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Ho Chi Minh City - Sinusous mucose tumors often have silent symptoms, easily overlooked. When the disease progresses severely, patients may experience eye pain, puffy eyes, or blurred vision.

New salary scale expected from 1.7 for doctors after 8% increase proposal

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The new salary scale for doctors is expected to be adjusted when the base salary increases by 8% from July 1. 2026.

Urinary tract infection, patient has milky white urine

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Ho Chi Minh City - Patient with urinary tract infection, with symptoms of milky white urine.

Risk of food insecurity from street food

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Many cases of food safety and hygiene violations of restaurants and eateries have been detected recently. Street food is convenient but potentially risks food safety when many eateries process it in temporary, difficult-to-control conditions.

Can Tho Chairman anxious about the progress of the Oncology Hospital Project

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Can Tho - When inspecting the investment project to build Can Tho City Oncology Hospital, Chairman Truong Canh Tuyen expressed his impatience with the project progress.

10 tourists poisoned after eating eel, many people felt numb all over their bodies

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After a meal with eels at a Southern coastal restaurant, 10 tourists showed a series of symptoms of poisoning.

63 people in An Giang suspected of poisoning after eating cake

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An Giang - Functional forces are investigating and verifying a suspected case of collective food poisoning when eating cakes from a facility in Rach Gia ward.

Blushing with shortness of breath may be a sign of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease

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Blushing with shortness of breath can be a warning sign of high blood pressure or dangerous cardiovascular problems, especially in the elderly.

Swiss antidote saves 3 children with botulinum poisoning

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Da Nang - Three brothers with botulinum poisoning survived the critical condition after 10 hours of rare detoxification drug infusion coordinated from Switzerland.