Medical

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.

Digitizing ambulances, shortening emergency time to help people receive timely treatment

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Ho Chi Minh City - All ambulances are expected to be equipped with positioning devices, helping to coordinate faster, bring patients to appropriate facilities and shorten emergency time.

Signs of autism that parents need to pay attention to by age

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Autism symptoms are often recognized from the early years of life. However, the manifestations in each child may be different.

Swallowing the wrong medicine blister, a 60-year-old man suffered from a foreign object in his esophagus

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A 60-year-old patient in Hanoi swallowed a blister pack of medicine, causing neck and chest pain, requiring endoscopy to remove a foreign object from the esophagus.

Khanh Hoa brings automatic defibrillation machine to community

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Khanh Hoa - Functional agencies have just launched a community first aid training program and deployed automatic defibrillation machines.

Rescuing postpartum hemorrhagic shock postpartum patient due to rare strabismus

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Quang Tri - A woman giving birth naturally suddenly suffered from blood loss shock due to placenta previa, and was given timely emergency surgery by doctors.

About 7 million people have been examined and treated with traditional medicine

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In 2025, about 7 million people were examined and treated with traditional medicine - an industry that is being oriented towards building a "national traditional medicine ecosystem".

Nearly 203,000 people in Lang Son receive free health check-ups

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Lang Son - After more than 7 months of implementation, the whole province has only provided periodic health check-ups or free screenings for nearly 203,000 people, reaching 24.73% of the population.

Doctor who created eye-controlled wheelchair wins Ton Duc Thang Award

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Ho Chi Minh City - Doctor Bui Trong Nguyen's initiative started from practical concerns, with responsibility and aspiration to contribute at the workplace.

Free screening for more than 34,000 people in Nhi Long commune

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Vinh Long - Nhi Long commune launches free screening, helping people detect diseases early and proactively take care of their health.

A simultaneous surgery to treat colorectal cancer and uterine disease

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Quang Tri - The hospital has successfully performed laparoscopic surgery to simultaneously treat colorectal cancer and uterine disease for a patient.

More than half a million people come for medical examination and treatment, Lam Dong consolidates health network

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Lam Dong is consolidating the grassroots health network, strengthening doctors and equipment to provide medical examination and treatment in remote and isolated areas and ethnic minority areas.

Hanoi provides free health check-ups for students, discovering many problems with eyes and teeth

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Hanoi - During a health check for students of Chu Van An Secondary School (Thanh Liet ward), doctors discovered many problems with eyes and teeth in children.

Ministry of Health to standardize training for resident doctors and specialists

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The Ministry of Health is completing regulations on training resident doctors and specialist doctors, aiming to standardize capacity and improve the quality of health human resources.

Vietnamese people eat salt about 1.6 times higher than recommended, high risk of high blood pressure

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Vietnamese salt consumption is currently about 1.6 times higher than recommended, increasing the risk of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease and stroke.

Before the new school year, Hanoi students are given free health check-ups

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Hanoi - On August 19, at Chu Van An Secondary School (Thanh Liet ward), more than 2,340 students participated in free health check-ups.