Medical

From the case of a steel bar piercing through the body, doctors recommend proper treatment

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Can Tho - From the case of a patient with a foreign object of 2 iron bars piercing through his body, doctors recommend people how to handle it properly when encountering problems.

Osteoarthritis is increasingly younger, women get sick early

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Osteoarthritis is tending to rejuvenate in women aged 45-55, who must go to medical facilities for treatment, affecting exercise and quality of life.

Carrying nails, splints, screws for nearly 4 years, the woman was stuck by bone glue, making it difficult to remove

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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 21, Hoc Mon Regional General Hospital said that it had just operated on a woman with a bone duct that had stuck and covered almost the entire nail and splint device.

Muscle and joint pain, foreign tourists seek acupuncture

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Many foreign tourists, when experiencing joint pain during their time in Vietnam, have turned to acupuncture as a supportive treatment method.

Ministry of Health proposes adding 120 diseases to the outpatient prescription list for a maximum of 90 days

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The Ministry of Health proposes to add 120 diseases and disease groups to the list of outpatient prescriptions for a maximum of 90 days

Fish bones stuck for 5 months in the hypomandibular gland

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Quang Tri - Fish bones stuck for 5 months in the left hypomandibular gland caused a 62-year-old patient to have surgery to remove foreign objects.

Number of patients hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread in Quang Tri continues to increase

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Quang Tri - The number of people hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread has increased to 46 cases.

Applying heat compresses because of leg numbness, a man almost had both feet amputated

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Numb, cold feet, the 48-year-old man applied heat at home, causing skin damage, infection and widespread necrosis.

Elderly people are more susceptible to infectious diseases, facing many complications

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With age, the immune system gradually declines due to the immune aging process, making the elderly more susceptible to infectious diseases.

Dozens of people hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread at a newly opened shop

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Quang Tri - 41 people, including 8 students, had to be hospitalized suspected of food poisoning after eating bread at a newly opened facility in Cua area, Cam Lo commune.

3-month-old baby girl with congenital syphilis, mother infected during pregnancy

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The Department of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital 2 HCMC has just received a 3-month-old baby girl with symptoms of pink rash accompanied by peeling skin, congenital syphilis.

Vietnam Social Security provides 4 health insurance card checking channels to avoid losing benefits

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According to Vietnam Social Security, health insurance (HI) participants can monitor and check information through official channels.

Da Nang spends support from 250 to 500 million VND to attract good doctors to difficult areas

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Da Nang - Da Nang City People's Committee issued a plan to attract medical human resources and doctors to work in difficult areas, mountainous areas and islands.

Bach Mai Hospital and Nam Dinh University of Nursing agree to develop a merger project

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Bach Mai Hospital and Nam Dinh University of Nursing agreed to develop a merger project, aiming to establish the University of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Ministry of Health requests verification of "super-fast" job application health certificate case in the Mekong Delta

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The Ministry of Health requests the Departments of Health of Can Tho and Dong Thap to urgently verify reflections on some private clinics issuing health certificates to serve job applications in a very short time.

1,500-bed hospital in Ho Chi Minh City to begin acceptance from the end of 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City - The 1,500-bed hospital in Chanh Hiep ward has been built for 12 years, and is expected to begin acceptance of items by the end of 2026.

Increase allowances to retain medical staff

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Adjusting professional preferential allowances for medical staff is not simply increasing an additional income. This is a policy directly related to the problem of retaining people, improving the quality of medical examination and treatment and the endurance of the health system.

Thanh Hoa continues to spend billions of VND to attract highly qualified doctors

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Thanh Hoa plans to spend 120 billion VND in the 2026-2030 period to attract about 290 doctors, of which the support level may exceed 3.5 billion VND/person.

There are still 169 people being treated in the suspected poisoning incident at Scavi Hue,

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201 people suspected of poisoning at Scavi Hue Company, of which 169 people are being treated; suspension of food service business activities at the collective kitchen.

Request Phu Tho Provincial General Hospital not to generate localized thoughts

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Phu Tho - The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee just had a working session with the Provincial General Hospital immediately after the leaders of this unit were prosecuted.