Medical
Successful hip replacement surgery for a 106-year-old patient
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Quang Tri - Partial hip replacement surgery for a 106-year-old patient at Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital has just been successfully performed.
Doctors warn of signs of mental illness due to work stress in young people
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Doctors warn that work and life pressure in young people can lead to fatigue, difficulty sleeping, and even mental illness.
Detecting the purchase and sale, appropriation of human body tissues and parts: Ministry of Health urgently directs
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The Ministry of Health requests medical facilities to strengthen control over the process of donating, taking and transplanting human tissues and organs.
6-year-old child dies after more than 3 months of being bitten by dog
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Quang Tri - A 6-year-old child died suspected of rabies after being bitten on the finger by a dog but was not treated for the wound and vaccinated against the disease.
Professor who won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine attends conference at Hanoi Medical University
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Professor Françoise Barré Sinoussi, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine, came to Vietnam to attend an important conference on infectious diseases at Hanoi Medical University.
Announcing the establishment of commune-level health stations in Quang Ninh
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Quang Ninh - After the Department of Health transferred health stations to management agencies, communes, wards, and special zones in Quang Ninh began to announce the establishment of health stations.
A man's leg was almost severed due to an accident while using a lawnmower
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Quang Tri - Dakrong Regional Health Center has just successfully operated on a case of partial footage amputation due to a work accident.
Ministry of Health urgently directs subjects to increase health insurance benefits to 100%
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Health insurance participants from near-poor households, elderly people aged 75 and over who are receiving social pension allowances are applied the 100% health insurance benefit level.
Ministry of Health issues list of 35 occupational diseases eligible for social insurance
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The Ministry of Health announces a list of 35 occupational diseases, as a basis for workers to enjoy insurance benefits according to the provisions of law.
Dak Lak recorded 57 dengue fever cases at the beginning of 2026
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Dak Lak - 2026 has passed for less than 1 week, but the area has recorded 57 cases of dengue fever infection in 39 communes and wards.
Facility 2 of Viet Duc and Bach Mai Friendship Hospitals receives patients from the first quarter of 2026
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Expected to start receiving patients from the first quarter of 2026, facility 2 of Viet Duc and Bach Mai Friendship Hospitals is expected to contribute to solving the overload situation.
Dak Lak hands over 6 health stations to commune and ward People's Committees for management
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Dak Lak - After being decentralized to commune and ward People's Committees for management, health stations will continue to strengthen preventive medicine and health care for people.
Reasons why many people have not been prescribed over-the-counter drugs for more than 30 days
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Ho Chi Minh City - Circular 26 allows prescribing medicine for a maximum of 90 days, helping chronic patients reduce unnecessary re-examination.
5x7cm hair bun discovered in the stomach of 5-year-old patient in Quang Ninh
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Quang Ninh - Doctors have discovered a 5x7cm hair bun in the stomach of a 5-year-old child hospitalized in a state of severe malnutrition.
Mental health care tasks from the first working day of the year
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Proactively take care of mental health with small but persistent habits, helping you start a new year full of excitement.
Hospitalized for drinking alcohol of unknown origin
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After the New Year holiday, hospitals recorded a sharp increase in the number of hospitalizations due to liver disease and alcohol poisoning, mainly related to the habit of abusing alcohol, beer and using alcohol of unknown origin.
Cho Ray Hospital provides emergency care for 1,138 cases during the New Year holiday
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During the 4-day New Year holiday of 2026 (from January 1st to 4th), Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City recorded more than 1,100 patients entering the Emergency Department.
Can using turmeric cause liver damage
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Turmeric is praised for its anti-inflammatory properties, but the use of high-dose turmeric functional foods is raising concerns about the risk of liver damage.
Commune-level health station staff will have new professional preferential allowances according to Resolution 261
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From January 1, 2026, according to the new health station organizational structure, some cases of medical staff at commune-level health stations will enjoy 100% of professional preferential allowances.
High-intensity exercise is not always good for health
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Cardiologists warn that high-intensity exercise is not always good, when stress is the factor that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease.