Medical

Self-medicating gout, patients suffer from kidney failure, muscle atrophy

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After 10 years of arbitrarily using gout medicine of unknown origin, the male patient was hospitalized in a state of kidney failure, muscle atrophy and severe metabolic disorders.

Complete the installation of medical equipment at facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals before June 30

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Ninh Binh - The investor of Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Friendship Hospital facility 2 project committed to complete the installation of equipment before June 30.

32 provinces and cities will organize the Red Journey blood donation campaign in 2026

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On the morning of April 17, the Red Journey 2026 launched in 32 provinces and cities, setting a target of collecting 120,000 units of blood to thoroughly solve the blood shortage during the summer.

Ho Chi Minh City residents receive free health check-ups right in the locality

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Ho Chi Minh City - Entering the second screening phase, in response to National Health Day 2026, people are happy to receive free health care in the locality.

Number of children hospitalized increases due to hot weather, doctors warn of increased digestive diseases

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Ho Chi Minh City - Due to prolonged hot days, the number of children hospitalized at Children's Hospital 1 and Children's Hospital 2 increased by 15-20%.

Measles increases, many people actively get vaccinated before pregnancy

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Faced with the increasing trend of suspected measles cases, many women planning to become pregnant have proactively vaccinated against the disease, protecting a safe pregnancy.

Da Nang healthcare faces great pressure from changing disease models

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Da Nang - Da Nang's health sector is facing great pressure from the changing disease model.

Student vomiting incident in Ho Chi Minh City, more than 200 students have not returned to school

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Ho Chi Minh City - More than 200 students of Binh Quoi Tay Primary School have not returned to class after the incident of many students experiencing vomiting and abdominal pain.

Successful bone marrow transplant for 3 pediatric patients with dangerous diseases

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HUE - Hue Central Hospital successfully performed bone marrow transplants for 3 pediatric patients, opening up opportunities for definitive treatment and prolonging life.

Salmonella bacteria detected in suspected food poisoning case in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Salmonella bacteria were detected in stool samples of students suspected of food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School.

Hospital fee exemption is a breakthrough policy

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In addition to the policy of tuition fee exemption and bus ticket exemption, many other policies related to care and investment for people are also being implemented.

Number of suspected food poisoning cases at elementary school in Ho Chi Minh City increases to 148

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Ho Chi Minh City - As of the morning of April 10, there were 148 cases of suspected food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Primary School coming for examination and treatment at 4 medical facilities in the area.

Prolonged hot weather, children easily lose appetite, experts guide how to take care of children properly

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Hot weather can cause many children to become anorexic and tired. Nutrition experts recommend that parents adjust their diet appropriately for children.

Da Nang Health sector responds to new challenges in population aging and climate change

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Da Nang - Da Nang City is gradually innovating the health system to adapt to the aging population and health challenges from climate change.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informs about the case of more than 50 elementary school students suffering from digestive disorders

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Ho Chi Minh City - Recorded from Binh Quoi Ward Health Station and 3 hospitals, 53 students of Binh Quoi Tay Primary School came for examination due to symptoms of digestive disorders.

Storing things in plastic boxes, 5 items to absolutely avoid

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Plastic boxes are convenient but pose a risk of damaging furniture in humid climates, causing many familiar items to degrade quickly if stored improperly.

Health situation of many elementary school students in Ho Chi Minh City with digestive disorders

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Ho Chi Minh City - At Gia Dinh People's Hospital, 22 students of Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School were hospitalized due to digestive disorders. Currently, they are being resuscitated, replenished with fluids and electrolytes.

Microsurgery to regenerate jawbone for 14-year-old patient

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HUE - Hue Central Hospital successfully operated on a case of malignant bone tumor in the jaw, applying 3D, helping a 14-year-old patient recover well.

More than 40 elementary school students in Ho Chi Minh City vomiting, symptoms of digestive disorders

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Ho Chi Minh City - 41 students of Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School showed symptoms of digestive disorders and went for examination, including 3 cases requiring hospitalization.

13-year-old girl with ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg

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Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City has just successfully operated on a 13-year-old girl with an ovarian tumor weighing nearly 4kg.