Medical

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.

More than 1,600 civil servants belong to the group enjoying a 30% allowance according to new regulations

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An issue that continues to be of concern to population officials is which civil servants working in population work are in the group entitled to the 30% allowance according to the new regulations?

Director of the Department of Population clarifies the allowance level of 70-80% for population officers

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Leaders of the Population Department - Ministry of Health have clarified the method of determining the professional preferential allowance level for people working in population work according to new regulations.

New regulations on social pension payment from October 2026

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From October 5, 2026, social pension benefits will be prioritized for payment through accounts, and at the same time clearly stipulate the deadline for transferring and finalizing monthly expenses.

Doctors warn of causes of increased obesity in children and office workers

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Overweight and obesity are becoming a noteworthy issue as they can lead to many physical, psychological and disease-related consequences.

Doctors warn that lung disease is easily overlooked, detected when patients cough up blood

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Ho Chi Minh City - New blood cough detects lung fungus, doctors warn that the disease is easily overlooked in people with underlying diseases and old lung damage.

The first locality in the country with more than 4 million people having electronic health records established

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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 3 months of free health check-ups for people, from May 25 to September 6, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City has had more than 4 million people examined and electronic health records created.

Businesses owe health insurance, employees get full medical examination and treatment money

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Businesses that are late in paying and evading health insurance (HI) are not only handled but also have to reimburse medical examination and treatment costs for employees.

Modern radiation therapy opens up more opportunities to prolong life for cancer patients

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Applying modern radiation therapy techniques, cancer patients can shorten treatment time, increase tumor control efficiency and limit damage to healthy tissues.

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.

Seized 93,500 Make Sense hairspray products without invoices or documents

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Market Management Team No. 17 of Hanoi city seized 93,500 Make Sense brand hairspray products because they did not have invoices and documents proving their origin.

Sources of money to pay for health check-ups at the beginning of the school year

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According to the Ministry of Health, educational institutions must update health check data at the beginning of the school year to the Ministry of Health's Health Data Portal according to instructions.

National recall of substandard Colchicina Seid drug

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The Ministry of Health decided to recall a nationwide batch of Colchicina Seid medicine due to not meeting quality standards in many indicators.

Doctors recommend safe eating principles on hot sunny days

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BSCKII Dang Bien Cuong - Head of the Nutrition Department, Central Military Hospital 108 has given some advice on diet in hot sunny days.

4 groups of diseases that children are susceptible to when returning to school

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In the new school year season, children are exposed to crowds, increasing the risk of infectious diseases. Doctors at Children's Hospital 2 point out 4 groups of diseases that parents need to pay attention to.

Quang Tri successfully treats large-sized pre-cancerous lesions of the rectum

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Quang Tri - Patients with large pre-cancerous rectal lesions treated with endoscopic technique, after 2 years no recurrence recorded.