Medical

Violations detected at 3 dental facilities in Hanoi, fined 135 million VND

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Hanoi - 3 dental facilities without operating licenses in My Duc commune fined 135 million VND.

Surgery of a 1.3kg teratoma for a 5-day-old baby girl

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 5-day-old baby girl was operated on by doctors to remove a giant tumor in the amputated region weighing 1.3kg.

Two people in Hung Yen fined 90 million VND for illegal medical examination and treatment

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Hung Yen - Hung Yen Department of Health fined Mr. Do Van Hai and Mr. Vu Van Thao for providing medical examination and treatment services without an operating license.

More support points for elderly health care right in the ward

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Hanoi - The daytime health care model in Dong Da ward helps the elderly to be monitored for health, exercise and community activities right near their residence.

5-day-old baby girl undergoes surgery for 1.3 kg teratoma

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Ho Chi Minh City - A 5-day-old baby girl underwent surgery to remove a strange tumor in the coccyx region weighing 1.3 kg after being discovered during pregnancy.

Quang Tri maintains 100% of hospitals deploying electronic medical records

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Quang Tri - The health sector continues to promote digital transformation, maintaining 100% of hospitals deploying electronic medical records and strengthening the application of VNeID.

Rare accident: Baby girl stabbed in the eye by grilled meat skewers, almost in the brain

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A 2.5-year-old girl has just been successfully rescued by doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital after a particularly dangerous domestic accident.

Live healthy by changing small habits

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At the 6th Vietnam Community Nutrition Day just held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 24, Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan shared: "Health starts with small choices every day". That is a meal that is less salty. A glass of soft drink is replaced by a glass of filtered water. A morning spends 30 minutes walking. A night turns off the phone earlier to get enough sleep. These things are very small, but if done regularly, they will create a healthier life.

Fluid, tinnitus for only 5 days, a girl was found to have bone-eating substance in her ear

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Doctors at Hong Ngoc General Hospital have just successfully operated on a patient who discovered bone-eating substance in his ear.

Support level for preventive medicine students from July 1, 2026

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From July 1, 2026, students majoring in preventive medicine will be applied a new level of support according to regulations, opening up many favorable conditions in the learning process.

Going to give birth, health insurance pays up to 100%, many people still don't know

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Health insurance participants when giving birth can be paid by the insurance fund from 80% to 100% of the cost depending on the group of subjects and form of medical examination and treatment.

Hanoi is scorching hot, doctors warn of the risk of heat shock and stroke

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Hanoi is experiencing a severe heat wave, with many places exceeding 39 degrees Celsius, increasing the risk of heatstroke and heatstroke, especially for outdoor workers.

Emergency treatment for a patient with a eel more than 50 cm long burrowing into the abdomen

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Dong Nai - The medical team of Thong Nhat General Hospital in Dong Nai successfully removed a eel over 50 cm long from a patient's abdomen.

The proposal to ban people born in 2010 from buying and smoking cigarettes has received much agreement

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The proposal to ban people born in 2010 from buying and using cigarettes is expected to contribute to forming a "smoke-free Vietnamese generation" in the future.

Intense heat, increased risk of heatstroke and heatstroke

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Intense heat increases the risk of heatstroke and heatstroke, seriously affecting health if not prevented in time.

Hai Phong City Party Secretary encourages elderly people to go for periodic health check-ups

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Hai Phong - Secretary of the City Party Committee Le Ngoc Chau inspects periodic health check-ups for the elderly in Gia Loc commune.

Quang Ninh provides free health check-ups for more than 1.4 million people from 25.5

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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh is implementing 2 free health check-ups for all people in the province, starting from May 25, 2026.

Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City successfully performs 100 kidney transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed its 100th kidney transplant.

Working too many hours can increase the risk of obesity

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New research shows that prolonged working hours not only cause stress but also increase the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders.

Da Nang deploys free health check-ups for all people from July 1st

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Da Nang - From July 1, 2026, the city will implement periodic health check-ups or free screenings for people throughout the area.