Medical

Prolonged heat, doctors indicate the amount of water the body needs to replenish each day

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Faced with prolonged heat, doctors have pointed out warning signs that the body is dehydrated, losing electrolytes, as well as how to supplement water properly.

Living with abnormal heartbeat for 10 years due to atrial fibrillation

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Ho Chi Minh City - Atrial fibrillation is being recorded a lot in the elderly and people with cardiovascular disease. The disease can progress silently and there is a risk of severe complications.

The main surgeon is entitled to a maximum allowance of 560,000 VND

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From July 15, 2026, the surgical allowance level in the medical industry is regulated from 40,000 VND to 560,000 VND/person/stage, depending on the role of participation and type of surgery.

Turning traditional medicine into a national resource

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Traditional Vietnamese medicine is facing a breakthrough opportunity, becoming a healthcare resource and developing the medicinal herb industry.

Patients in Da Nang hope to have more motivation from music

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Da Nang - Many patients treated for many days at Da Nang Lung Hospital expressed their desire for more du ca activities to relieve psychological pressure.

Ebola epidemic complex in Africa, Vietnam activates epidemic prevention system

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Ebola epidemic diễn biến phức tạp in Africa, WHO announces global emergency.

Quang Tri maintains 100% of hospitals deploying electronic medical records

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Quang Tri - The health sector continues to promote digital transformation, maintaining 100% of hospitals deploying electronic medical records and strengthening the application of VNeID.

Rare accident: Baby girl stabbed in the eye by grilled meat skewers, almost in the brain

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A 2.5-year-old girl has just been successfully rescued by doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital after a particularly dangerous domestic accident.

Live healthy by changing small habits

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At the 6th Vietnam Community Nutrition Day just held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 24, Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan shared: "Health starts with small choices every day". That is a meal that is less salty. A glass of soft drink is replaced by a glass of filtered water. A morning spends 30 minutes walking. A night turns off the phone earlier to get enough sleep. These things are very small, but if done regularly, they will create a healthier life.

Fluid, tinnitus for only 5 days, a girl was found to have bone-eating substance in her ear

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Doctors at Hong Ngoc General Hospital have just successfully operated on a patient who discovered bone-eating substance in his ear.

Support level for preventive medicine students from July 1, 2026

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From July 1, 2026, students majoring in preventive medicine will be applied a new level of support according to regulations, opening up many favorable conditions in the learning process.

Going to give birth, health insurance pays up to 100%, many people still don't know

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Health insurance participants when giving birth can be paid by the insurance fund from 80% to 100% of the cost depending on the group of subjects and form of medical examination and treatment.

Hanoi is scorching hot, doctors warn of the risk of heat shock and stroke

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Hanoi is experiencing a severe heat wave, with many places exceeding 39 degrees Celsius, increasing the risk of heatstroke and heatstroke, especially for outdoor workers.

Emergency treatment for a patient with a eel more than 50 cm long burrowing into the abdomen

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Dong Nai - The medical team of Thong Nhat General Hospital in Dong Nai successfully removed a eel over 50 cm long from a patient's abdomen.

The proposal to ban people born in 2010 from buying and smoking cigarettes has received much agreement

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The proposal to ban people born in 2010 from buying and using cigarettes is expected to contribute to forming a "smoke-free Vietnamese generation" in the future.

Intense heat, increased risk of heatstroke and heatstroke

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Intense heat increases the risk of heatstroke and heatstroke, seriously affecting health if not prevented in time.

Hai Phong City Party Secretary encourages elderly people to go for periodic health check-ups

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Hai Phong - Secretary of the City Party Committee Le Ngoc Chau inspects periodic health check-ups for the elderly in Gia Loc commune.

Quang Ninh provides free health check-ups for more than 1.4 million people from 25.5

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Quang Ninh - Quang Ninh is implementing 2 free health check-ups for all people in the province, starting from May 25, 2026.

Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City successfully performs 100 kidney transplants

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed its 100th kidney transplant.

Working too many hours can increase the risk of obesity

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New research shows that prolonged working hours not only cause stress but also increase the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders.