Medical
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.
Screen viewing habits when eating can be harmful to the intestines
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The habit of using a screen during meals reduces the ability to eat concentratedly, thereby affecting gut health and the digestive system.
Warning about the anti-scientific detox trend on social networks
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Fasting, drinking high-dose lemonade or coffee beans are being praised as detoxifying "panaceas", but they pose many health risks.
Stray dogs without muzzles in parks raise concerns about rabies risk
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Hanoi - In the hot season, rabies is increasing, many people still lead dogs without muzzles, freely straying in parks, posing many dangers.
The Government will popularize Digital Citizen Stations nationwide from January 2027
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The model of Digital Citizen Station is directed by the Government to study and deploy universalization in the spirit of bringing public service utilities and digital healthcare to serve people's lives.
Appointment of Director of the Food Safety Department
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On May 13, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan awarded the decision to appoint the position of Director of the Food Safety Department to Dr. Chu Quoc Thinh.
Ministry of Health speaks out about cluster of cases caused by Hanta virus
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The Ministry of Health speaks out about the Hanta virus outbreak after recording 8 infections and 3 deaths worldwide.
Workers working outdoors face heat shock risk
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Prolonged heat with temperatures in Hanoi reaching 35 degrees Celsius makes many workers working outdoors face the risk of heatstroke, heatstroke and heat shock.
Ho Chi Minh City explains slow handling of food poisoning cases
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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety said that the conclusion and handling of food poisoning cases must go through many steps of investigation and testing, so it takes time.
Activating inter-hospital red alert, rescuing a young man in critical condition after an accident
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Ho Chi Minh City - Thanks to activating inter-hospital red alert, critically ill patients after a traffic accident were saved.
Hanoi heats up again, doctors warn of increased risk of stroke
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Hanoi - Intense heat, doctors warn that dehydration and sudden temperature changes can increase the risk of stroke.
Refractional errors increase in children, many students face the risk of poor eyesight
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Refractional errors are increasing rapidly in Vietnamese children, especially in urban areas, causing many students to face the risk of early vision decline.
Taking medicine still does not lower blood pressure, doctors point out the reason why many people miss out
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Many people increase doses or combine many medications but blood pressure remains high for a long time. Behind this condition may be underlying diseases.
Regular health check-ups by age to reduce hospital overload
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From 2026, people can have free annual periodic health check-ups according to the new roadmap of the Ministry of Health to detect diseases early and reduce hospital overload.
Metal nail pierces the abdominal wall due to using nail guns at home
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During the use of a nail-shooting machine at home, a patient in Can Tho had a metal nail pierced through his abdominal wall and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Using a nail gun at home, a patient in Can Tho had a nail pierced through his abdominal wall
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Can Tho - While using a handheld nail gun at home, a patient was pierced by a metal nail through the abdominal wall.
