Medical

Preschool children and general education students are health checked at the beginning of the school year once a year

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According to the Ministry of Health, preschool children and general education students will be examined and health checked at the beginning of the school year, once a year.

Surgery cases open up a new future for children with cleft lip and palate

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With the development of medicine and the efforts of the team of doctors, many children with cleft lip and palate are gradually improving their health and appearance.

Finding solutions to the increasing need for nursing care

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Ho Chi Minh City is experiencing population aging, leading to a rapid increase in the demand for elderly care, while the nursing model is still lacking facilities and human resources.

Vietnamese healthcare faces double disease pressure and population aging

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Vietnam is facing a double burden when infectious diseases are still latent, while non-communicable diseases and population aging are increasing.

The sound door opens after many years of poor listening

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After many years of living in hearing impairment, patients are facing the opportunity to improve their hearing ability thanks to cochlear implants, opening up hope for connection.

More than 10,000 Can Tho residents receive free health check-ups

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Can Tho - City (TP) is implementing a large-scale free periodic health check-up program, targeting more than 10,000 people.

Inspectors point out a series of errors at hospitals in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Inspectors discover many errors at hospitals, from overtime, equipment management to prescribing and dispensing addictive drugs.

Medical examination for students, doctors recommend ways to protect children's eyes and teeth

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From August 18 to September 4, 2026, Hanoi will organize free periodic health check-ups for preschool children and general education students in the area, with the goal of striving for 100% of children and students to have health check-ups before the new school year.

4 recommendations for weight control in adults

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Proper weight control is one of the important factors to help adults maintain health and prevent non-communicable diseases.

Tell parents how to vibrate and drain phlegm properly for children

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Rubbing to drain phlegm is a supportive method for treating respiratory diseases. Parents can perform rubbing to drain phlegm for children as follows.

Proposal to abolish specialist doctors I, II, and train doctors to move to a new page

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The Ministry of Health proposes to replace the specialist doctor I and II models with flexible training programs according to each major, based on actual capacity and needs.

Doctors warn of risks from Trung Thu cakes of unknown origin

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Mid-Autumn cakes of unknown origin, cheap prices, and long shelf life are appearing on the market, posing a potential risk to consumer health.

Ministry of Health tightens inspection of Mid-Autumn cakes, will publicize the name of establishments if violations are detected

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The Ministry of Health requests localities to strengthen inspections of Mid-Autumn cakes, confectionery and food during the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, strictly handle and publicize violating establishments.

Childhood infectious diseases increase sharply, Vinh Long recommends before the school start season

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Vinh Long - Children returning to school are prone to disease due to crowded contact, changing weather, it is necessary to proactively prevent diseases from family to school.

Mid-Autumn cakes of unknown origin creep into the market before peak season

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Cheap Mid-Autumn cakes are sold rampant during peak season, in which many products are introduced as imported goods but cannot prove their origin.

Cardiology department in Quang Tri recognized for quality heart failure care according to European standards

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Quang Tri - The Cardiovascular Department, Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital is recognized by the European Heart Association as the European Standard Heart Disease Quality Care Center.

Home health insurance, more support for vulnerable patients

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The proposal for health insurance (HI) to pay for home medical examination and treatment is expected to help the elderly, people with disabilities, and chronic patients access healthcare more conveniently.

Hanoi recommends people ways to prevent infectious diseases

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Hanoi Health sector recommends that people proactively implement the following measures to prevent diseases such as dengue fever, hand, foot and mouth disease...

Young people are under pressure, mental health is easily forgotten

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Psychological and mental problems tend to increase in young people, while many initial signs are easily overlooked by families and patients themselves.

Man with cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest spectacularly saved

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Khanh Hoa - A man suddenly collapsed, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest and turned purple all over his body and was actively resuscitated by the 115 emergency team.