Medical

Organ donation and transplantation, misunderstandings that need to be resolved

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Ho Chi Minh City - Organ transplant experts affirm that the organ donation - receipt process is strictly, transparently and confidentially managed.

Hai Phong people receive free health check-ups at least once a year

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Hai Phong - The City People's Committee has just issued a plan to organize periodic health check-ups or free screenings for city residents.

Lao Cai launches the largest free health check-up campaign ever

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Lao Cai - The province aims to have at least 50% of the population examined in June, aiming to proactively prevent diseases and provide universal health care.

Prolonged heat, doctors indicate the amount of water the body needs to replenish each day

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Faced with prolonged heat, doctors have pointed out warning signs that the body is dehydrated, losing electrolytes, as well as how to supplement water properly.

Living with abnormal heartbeat for 10 years due to atrial fibrillation

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Ho Chi Minh City - Atrial fibrillation is being recorded a lot in the elderly and people with cardiovascular disease. The disease can progress silently and there is a risk of severe complications.

Accident while diving in Lam Dong, 1 diver dies

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Lam Dong - A divers encountered an accident while diving, although taken to the hospital for emergency treatment, he did not survive.

From treatment to prevention, a new focus in controlling pulmonary tuberculosis

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Many cases of pulmonary tuberculosis are asymptomatic, making detection difficult, posing a requirement to shift focus to strengthen early screening in the community.

Phu Quoc implements many measures to control and prevent the spread of meningococcal meningitis

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An Giang - The health sector and the Phu Quoc special zone government are drastically implementing many measures to control and prevent the risk of meningococcal disease spread.

Seasonal changes, respiratory diseases in children increase

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Seasonal changes cause RSV disease in children to increase sharply; many hospitalizations, doctors recommend parents to proactively prevent the disease.

2,000 VND meals and a journey to sow hope for patients in difficult circumstances

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Hanoi - Regularly from Monday to Friday every week, Nu Cuoi Shinbi rice shop opens again, giving meals for only 2,000 VND to patients.

The support of patients in Da Nang on the journey to fight for life

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Da Nang - The Social Work Department, Da Nang Hospital is a fulcrum, connecting golden hearts to give strength to poor patients to overcome adversity.

Extending the temporary suspension of the effectiveness of Decree 46 on food safety

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The Standing Committee of the Government agreed to extend the temporary suspension of the effectiveness of Decree 46/2026/ND-CP and Resolution 66. 13/2026/NQ-CP on food safety.

Ward health station in Ho Chi Minh City attracts people to traditional medicine examination

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After rearranging administrative boundaries, ward health stations in Ho Chi Minh City attract many people to come for examination and treatment in traditional medicine.

Family traditional medicine sold online poses a risk of harm to health

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With only different types of forest trees, many individuals without medical expertise have "transformed" forest leaves into special medicines, into "panaceas" and have successfully sold thousands of orders through social networks.

Doctors warn of pulmonary tuberculosis risk in people with chronic lung disease

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Doctors recommend that people should have regular health check-ups and go to medical facilities for examination immediately when there are signs of pulmonary tuberculosis, limiting the risk of the disease progressing severely.

Applying AI in digestive endoscopy, helping to detect cancer early

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Gastrointestinal endoscopy is entering a stage of strong transformation thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and high-resolution imaging technologies.

Miracle of multi-organ transplantation from brain-dead donor, saving many critically ill patients

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From the humane organ donation gesture of the family of a brain-dead young man, doctors successfully performed a multi-organ transplant.

Developing medical tourism, keeping domestic patients

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The Ministry of Health proposes developing medical tourism in the period 2025-2030 to retain domestic patients, attract international visitors and build a hospital-resort complex.

Vinh Long General Hospital receives sponsorship for endoscopic system of more than 3.6 billion VND

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Vinh Long - Provincial General Hospital receives funding for Fujifilm digestive endoscopy system worth more than 3.6 billion VND.

Two botulinum poisoning patients in Da Nang have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - Two children in the botulinum poisoning case after eating sour fermented fish have fully recovered and been discharged from the hospital.