Medical

Male "panacea": Promise of youthfulness and the price to pay

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Ho Chi Minh City - Rampant advertisements for "a spring pill" make many men trust it. In fact, many cases have to be hospitalized due to andrology complications.

Subjective with prolonged cough, 22-year-old female patient suddenly contracts pulmonary tuberculosis

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From prolonged coughs that seemed harmless, a 22-year-old female patient was hospitalized for coughing up blood and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, doctors warned young people not to be subjective.

Quang Nam General Hospital overloaded, nearly 180 billion VND new treatment area abandoned

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Da Nang - Many patients at Quang Nam General Hospital have to share beds, even go to the corridor to wait, but the newly built treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND is abandoned.

Da Nang records 2 more suspected poisoning cases after eating fermented fish, Ministry of Health intervenes

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Da Nang records 2 more suspected food poisoning cases after eating fermented fish.

Nearly 20 magnets found in the stomach of a 5-year-old boy

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A boy (5 years old, in Ha Tinh) has just been successfully operated on by doctors at the National Children's Hospital after discovering many foreign magnetic objects in his abdomen causing intestinal perforation.

Crisis after eating blood pudding

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Ha Tinh - After eating goat blood pudding, a man had to be hospitalized in critical condition with a diagnosis of septicemia without excluding streptococcus suis.

Bones and joints are more durable and flexible thanks to these food groups

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Bone and joint health does not only come from exercise but depends heavily on 5 groups of foods to supplement each day.

Surgery opens the way to happiness for people with genital birth defects

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Born without a uterus or vagina, a 25-year-old woman was opened up to happiness thanks to modern surgery.

Hue Department of Health examines and distributes free medicine to people

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HUE - Hue City Department of Health coordinates with units to organize medical examinations, dispense medicine and give gifts to people in difficult circumstances in Hoa Chau ward.

Establishing the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association, connecting domestic and international sports medicine

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The establishment of the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association opens up more opportunities to care for and protect the health of athletes, meeting the increasing requirements of Vietnamese sports.

Sensitive ear pain, 6-year-old girl suffers from paralysis of the 7th nerve

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Only fleeting symptoms of ear pain and headache appeared, a 6-year-old girl in Hanoi unexpectedly suffered from paralysis of the 7th nerve due to the zona virus entering the ear area.

In the cold winter, patients' families are warmed up with 0-dong sleepers

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Understanding the hardship of patients' families in the cold season, the Central Tropical Diseases Hospital has arranged completely free temporary accommodation for them.

Risk of ovarian loss due to rare hernia in 11-month-old baby girl

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thought it was not dangerous, a swollen groin caused an 11-month-old baby girl to almost lose her ovaries.

Using safe blood pressure medication and a scientific dose reduction roadmap

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Blood pressure medication is often considered a "lifetime companion", but in some cases, patients can still reduce or stop medication.

Launching the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association

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Hanoi - Today (January 11), the Vietnam Sports Medicine Association organized the Launching Ceremony of the Association and the Executive Committee for the term 2026 - 2031.

People proactively vaccinate against flu season before Tet travel peak

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Faced with the risk of seasonal flu and respiratory diseases increasing at the end of the year, many families have chosen to actively get vaccinated to reduce the risk of infection and complications.

Does drinking water help lower blood pressure?

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Drinking water helps stabilize blood pressure when the body is dehydrated, but drinking too much is not a cure and can be harmful.

Buying firecrackers to burn, a child suffered severe burns

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Ho Chi Minh City - After the firecracker exploded, the child was taken to the emergency room in a state of severe degree II-III burns.

Prolonged strange symptoms, 14-year-old patient diagnosed with emotional disorder

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Although only 14 years old, a child patient had to be hospitalized for treatment of emotional disorder after a long period of withdrawal, talking and laughing alone and declining academic performance.

Ho Chi Minh City brings high-quality healthcare services closer to the people

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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 10, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health organized a conference to summarize activities in 2025 and deploy key activities in 2026.