Medical

Endoscopic surgery saves 64-year-old patient suffering from 2 rare cancers at the same time

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Patients with 2 cancers at the same time underwent endoscopic surgery to treat two tumors at the same time in a 6-hour surgery, recovering after 24 hours.

Recall of 291 cosmetics containing banned substances nationwide

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Recalled 291 cosmetic products nationwide due to containing substances not allowed to be used in cosmetics according to current regulations.

Humid weather makes sinusitis and allergic rhinitis easily recur

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Increased air humidity in humid days causes many people to have recurrent sinusitis and allergic rhinitis, affecting daily life and health.

A hospital of the Ministry of Health is transferred to Phu Tho for management

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On March 2, Phu Tho Provincial People's Committee said that it had just received Central Hospital 74 under the Ministry of Health.

Warning of labor accidents during pepper harvest season

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Gia Lai - Doctors warn that grinders and pepper pickers pose a potential risk of serious accidents, causing serious injuries to workers.

Arranging a streamlined health system, completing the organizational structure of commune-level health stations

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The Prime Minister requested to streamline the health system, ensure linkages between professional levels and complete the organizational structure of commune-level health stations.

Hanoi prolonged humidity, doctors point out groups of people susceptible to respiratory diseases

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Hanoi - The humid winter-spring weather, drizzle creates conditions for bacteria and mold to develop, experts point out the group prone to the disease.

Humid weather at the beginning of the year poses a risk of respiratory disease outbreaks

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Humid weather, heavy rain, high humidity and crowded festival activities increase the risk of respiratory diseases, especially in groups with weak resistance.

Successful lung transplant, saving a patient in the early morning of the 7th day of Tet

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In less than 2 months of the end of 2025, the Central Lung Hospital successfully performed 5 lung transplants.

Doctor guides drowning victims through video call

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Khanh Hoa - Doctors have guided remote cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) via video call to people at the scene of a drowning incident.

Night-long race to transplant heart to save pediatric patients with end-stage heart failure

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Ho Chi Minh City - A heart transplant was urgently deployed overnight, promptly saving an 11-year-old child with end-stage heart failure.

Two nurses donate blood to save critically ill pregnant woman

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Quang Tri - Two nurses at Quang Ninh Regional General Hospital donated blood to save a woman with ectopic pregnancy.

Morning in the Mekong Delta 24. 2: Good news for cancer patients in the Mekong Delta region

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Morning in the Mekong Delta 24. 2: Mekong Delta tourism flourishes during the Binh Ngo Tet 2026; At the end of March, Can Tho puts into operation a modern radiation therapy system;...

Thanh Hoa Department of Health informs about the case of 10 people poisoned after eating ornamental caviar

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Thanh Hoa - Regarding the incident, 10 people were poisoned after eating ornamental caviar, the Department of Health has officially reported on the incident.

8 lives revived from a noble gesture

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The overnight multi-organ donation at Bach Mai Hospital has revived 8 lives, writing about fates that seemed to be over.

Domestic accidents increase by more than 100% in 9 Tet days at Cho Ray Hospital

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On February 23, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said that during the 9 days of the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year holiday 2026, the hospital provided emergency care for about 273 cases per day.

Attracting doctors, Khanh Hoa proposes to support a maximum of 500 million VND

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Khanh Hoa - The draft Resolution stipulating policies to attract and treat health human resources in the 2026-2030 period of the province is being widely consulted.

Tet of doctors and nurses on duty at the Emergency Department

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Can Tho - At the Emergency Department, Can Tho Central General Hospital, Tet for doctors and nurses is a moment of racing against time to take care of patients' health.

Loss of the Y chromosome in older men may be related to many dangerous diseases

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Recent studies have shown that loss of the Y chromosome in older men may be related to a series of serious medical conditions.

Weight loss after Tet, be careful with detox and fasting measures

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Many people choose detox and fasting to lose weight after Tet. Doctors recommend safe weight loss methods that control blood sugar, protect the liver and long-term health.