Medical
Self-medicating with traditional medicine to treat stomach pain, patients suffer from serious liver damage
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Thinking he had stomach disease, the male patient bought traditional medicine of unknown origin for use. After a period of time, the patient suffered serious liver damage.
Ministry of Health speaks out about health insurance for lottery ticket vendors
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Ministry of Health speaks out about whether localities can support health insurance for difficult street lottery ticket sellers
Necessary treatments when children are poisoned by drugs and chemicals
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Children may be poisoned by drugs or chemicals due to accidental drinking or contact in daily activities. Below are necessary treatments parents need to know.
14-year-old male student hospitalized for inserting a 20cm long cucumber into the rectum
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Doctors at Bac Ninh General Hospital No. 1 performed endoscopy and successfully removed a cucumber about 20cm long from the rectal of a 14-year-old male student.
First time Vietnam tests practicing capacity for doctors
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From 2027, Vietnam will for the first time organize a professional competency assessment test for doctors.
Health insurance empowers cancer patients to access modern treatment
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Advances in treatment and health insurance policies are helping cancer patients access modern methods, reducing cost pressure.
Headache, mild fever, patient suddenly faints due to heartbeat 30 beats/minute
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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 28, Thu Duc General Hospital announced that it had successfully resuscitated a 27-year-old patient with a heart rate of only about 30 beats per minute.
Vinh Long expands eye care projects, prioritizing students and the elderly
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Vinh Long - The province coordinates with The Fred Hollows Foundation to expand eye care projects, prioritizing students, the elderly and vulnerable groups.
Can Tho has a nuclear obstetrics hospital in the national network
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Can Tho - Can Tho City Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital was selected by the Ministry of Health as one of the 8 core hospitals in the field of obstetrics nationwide.
Continuing treatment for 158 patients suspected of food poisoning in Gia Lai
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Gia Lai - Initially, 78 people were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning, then the number of cases increased with similar symptoms.
Notes to protect yourself from Whitmore's disease-causing bacteria during the rainy and flood season
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Whitmore disease bacteria exist naturally in soil and water environments. During the rainy and flood season, people should pay attention to measures to protect their health and avoid getting sick.
Hanoi examines students' health, promptly detects diseases and scoliosis
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Hanoi is implementing free periodic health check-ups for more than 2.2 million preschool children and students, thereby promptly detecting diseases and scoliosis in children.
Proposal to ban tobacco display at points of sale, tighten e-cigarettes
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The draft Law amending the Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harms proposes comprehensively tightening e-cigarettes, heated tobacco and banning tobacco displays at points of sale.
Playing games until 4 pm/day, 14-year-old child hospitalized for treatment
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Due to phone abuse, some teenagers have to be hospitalized for psychological treatment. Through exploitation, there are cases of spending up to 16 hours a day playing games.
Da Nang Hospital broadcasts live the ASEAN Cup 2026 final for patients
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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital organizes live broadcast of the second leg final of ASEAN Cup 2026 between Vietnam and Thailand.
Many people hospitalized after eating bread in Gia Lai, Ministry of Health intervenes
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Many people experienced abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and fever after eating bread at a business household in Gia Lai. The Ministry of Health intervened.
Successfully reconnecting a nearly severed ankle due to a lawnmower accident
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Khanh Hoa - Doctors at Khanh Hoa General Hospital have just successfully performed a microsurgery to reconnect the almost severed right ankle due to a lawnmower accident.
Health check-up before the new school year, doctors note 2 common problems in students
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During a free periodic health check-up before the new school year in Hanoi, doctors noted that vision and oral health are two common problems in students.
Erratic weather, respiratory diseases increase by 20-30% in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - Erratic weather makes adults and young children susceptible to respiratory diseases, the number of patients in hospitals increases by about 20-30% compared to other times.
The average age of first sexual intercourse for Vietnamese people is 18.7
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The age of first sexual intercourse is trending towards rejuvenation, but the rate of using contraception is still low.
