Medical
Latest level of health insurance benefits for same tuyến, off tuyến in 2026
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In 2026, the health insurance benefit level when medical examination and treatment at the same level and off-level will have new regulations.
Quang Ngai fishermen in labor accident at sea, emergency treatment at Song Tu Tay island
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Khanh Hoa - Song Tu Tay island clinic provides emergency care for a fisherman who had a labor accident during seafood exploitation at sea.
The hardships of female nurses in a place fighting for life every minute
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In the intensive care units of central hospitals, each shift is a race against time, requiring the resilience and endurance of female nurses.
New graduate doctors' salaries increase by nearly 800,000 VND/month
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From 2026, newly graduated doctors when recruited will be ranked from the 2nd level. The starting salary of doctors will increase by nearly 800,000 VND/month.
Breast cancer tends to rejuvenate, many cases have no obvious symptoms
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Breast cancer is tending to rejuvenate in women. Worryingly, many cases are only detected during screening even though there were no obvious symptoms before.
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.
Medical staff in Nghe An have not received COVID-19 epidemic prevention allowance
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Nghe An - Doctors and medical staff of Nghi Loc General Hospital propose not to receive epidemic prevention allowances according to Decree 05.
Habits that may be silently destroying your health
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Many familiar habits in daily life that seem harmless but silently erode physical and mental health, increasing the risk of disease if prolonged.
Lam Dong creates favorable conditions for people to prescribe overseas medicine
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Lam Dong - The Department of Health directs medical facilities in the province to deploy and create favorable conditions for people to prescribe outpatient drugs according to the regulations of the Ministry of Health.
Dry weather at the end of the year, many chronic skin diseases recur severely
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Every year-end, when the weather in Ho Chi Minh City turns dry, many people have to go to hospitals to treat skin diseases.
The reason why adult vaccination should be an annual health target
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Vaccination for adults not only protects individuals but is also a "shield" for the whole family, helping to maintain health and limit serious illnesses.
Dak Lak strengthens human resources for health stations when transferred to commune management
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Dak Lak - The Provincial Department of Health will rotate qualified personnel to support remote and especially difficult health stations to serve health care for people.
Khanh Hoa aims for a life expectancy of 75.5 years, increasing children's height by 1.5cm
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Khanh Hoa strives to increase the average height of children and adolescents from 1-18 years old by at least 1.5cm; average life expectancy reaches 75.5 years old.
