Medical
Hearing loss and little-known consequences
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Hearing loss is increasing in adults, threatening the quality of life and brain health if not intervened early.
2 consecutive cases of severed fingers due to work accidents, doctors advise on prevention methods
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases continuously receives 2 cases of multiple fingers severed due to work accidents.
Ministry of Health warns of food poisoning risk after rain and floods
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After storm No. 4 and floods, the Ministry of Health warned of the risk of food contamination, water sources and poisoning, requesting localities to urgently strengthen inspection and supervision.
Hit by a broken branch, a woman suffered multiple fractures and traumatic brain injury
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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 19, Cho Ray Hospital said it is actively treating a 57-year-old female patient who was crushed by a broken tree, leading to multiple injuries.
700-bed hospital in Ninh Binh leaks, patients have to use buckets to collect water
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Ninh Binh - Nam Dinh General Hospital has many seepage and leakage locations, causing patients to use buckets and basins to collect water.
Cho Ray Hospital handles contractor for fraud in drug bidding
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On July 8, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City informed that it had just decided to handle violations in drug bidding activities in 2026 for Phuc Thien Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company.
Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation into nearly 40 students suspected of food poisoning in Dak Lak
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The Ministry of Health requests the Department of Health of Dak Lak province to urgently investigate and clarify the cause of the case of nearly 40 students having to be hospitalized with suspected food poisoning symptoms.
To limit increased nearsightedness in children, doctors recommend that parents pay attention to these things
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According to doctors, the excessive use of electronic devices and little outdoor activity are the reasons why children have increased nearsightedness.
Doctors guide parents to properly enjoy health insurance benefits when taking children for examination
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From July 1, 2026, in order for children to fully enjoy their rights when coming for examination, parents need to clearly understand the cases that are paid by the health insurance fund according to regulations.
Proposal for health insurance to pay an additional PET/CT scan price of 25 million VND/time
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The Ministry of Health proposes to expand health insurance payments for PET/CT scans and many modern cancer tests.
Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility completes appraisal before opening day
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After completing the appraisal of the Ministry of Health, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility has met the conditions for issuing an Operating License, officially operating from July 9, 2026.
Headache for many months, brain aneurysm sac discovered more than 5 mm
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A 50-year-old woman in Hanoi discovered a brain aneurysm with a high risk of rupture after months of suffering headaches and dizziness.
From July 1, people participating in health insurance for 5 consecutive years will have their co-payment exemption limit increased
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When the base salary increases from July 1, 2026, the benefits of people participating in health insurance for 5 consecutive years also change.
Increase opportunities for early detection and timely treatment of psychological diseases for children
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Ho Chi Minh City - The health sector's inclusion of psychological assessment content in the routine health check-up process is a practical step forward, helping to detect and treat children early.
Dengue fever increases 4 times in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The number of dengue fever cases has increased 4 times compared to the same period in 2025, doctors recommend proactively preventing the disease with vaccines.
Gia Lai strongly handles dirty food
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Gia Lai requests strong handling, even criminal prosecution of establishments producing and trading in dirty food, in order to deter and protect people's health and maintain safety for local tourism.
More than 160 children receive free examination and surgery for cleft lip and palate defects
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More than 160 children were screened and given free surgery for cleft lip and palate defects in a humanitarian program at E Hospital.
Several-month-old baby in critical condition due to hand, foot and mouth disease
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The situation of hand, foot and mouth disease at Can Tho City Children's Hospital, a final-line pediatric hospital in the Mekong Delta region (Mekong Delta), continues to record complicated developments, including many severe cases a few months old.
New maternity regime when giving birth to the second child from July 1, 2026
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From July 1, 2026, new regulations on maternity benefits when giving birth to a second child officially take effect, with many benefits for employees.
Delayed pregnancy increases, doctors warn of risks to mother and fetus
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The trend of late pregnancy is increasing, according to doctors, this may increase the risk of pregnancy complications if not closely monitored.
