Medical

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety control at schools

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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety assurance at establishments providing meals and food for schools, and at the same time, conducts regular actual inspections.

Fibroma relapses many times during pregnancy, pregnant woman saved in time

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Ho Chi Minh City - On April 12, Hung Vuong Hospital announced that it had just successfully saved a pregnant woman with a giant uterine fibroid, recurring many times during pregnancy.

From cancer to cycling journey across 5 countries

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Lang Son - Detecting late-stage lung cancer, Mr. Vu Minh Dinh in Na Sam still cycled alone 3,572 km through 5 countries as if stepping forward after the incident.

Man falls into critical condition after mistakenly drinking chemicals

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Ho Chi Minh City - On April 11, Thong Nhat Hospital announced that it had successfully saved a critical patient due to mistakenly drinking chemicals, after 6 days of intensive treatment.

Doctors warn measles can become complicated into pneumonia, meningitis

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If not treated promptly, measles can cause many dangerous complications such as pneumonia, meningitis and even death.

Impersonating Bach Mai Hospital for recruitment to deceive workers

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Some fanpages impersonating Bach Mai Hospital posted recruitment advertisements, enticing workers to transfer money. The hospital affirmed that it did not recruit.

SOON complete facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals to serve the people

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The Ministry of Health needs to continue to focus highly and soon complete the remaining items of facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals.

Ministry of Health: Striving to raise the average life expectancy to about 75.5 years by 2030

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The health sector strives to raise the average life expectancy of people to about 75.5 years by 2030; effectively control non-communicable diseases...

Successful surgery for GIST tumor in the small intestine, colon cancer

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Vinh Long - The patient was diagnosed with GIST in the small intestine and colon cancer at the same time, and has just had successful endoscopic surgery.

Disciplining doctor who introduced patients for examination and purchased medicine outside the hospital in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - A doctor at the Provincial General Hospital was disciplined with a warning for introducing patients for examination and buying medicine outside the hospital.

Horrific complications from breast filler injections

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Breast filler injections seem fast and painless, but the consequences can be swelling, abscesses, necrosis and permanent deformities.

Policy breakthrough to bring new drugs closer to patients

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Developing the pharmaceutical industry is not only an economic story but also the key to improving access to new drugs.

Pharmaceutical exports exceed 300 million USD

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Vietnam's pharmaceutical exports in 2025 exceeded the 300 million USD mark, with the participation of 67 businesses.

Can Tho continues to call for voluntary blood donation, ensuring responsiveness during Tet

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Can Tho - The Department of Health is implementing the Week of Voluntary Blood Donation of the city's Health sector, which lasts until December 31, 2025.

Pig tapeworm nearly 10m long discovered in a man's body in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - A patient in Hai Phong has just been found to have a pig tapeworm nearly 10m long in her body.

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From July 1, 2026, circulating drugs must follow Vietnamese Pharmacognomy VI

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The Ministry of Health has just issued the Vietnam Pharmaceutical Dictionary VI with 1,722 national drug standards.

Dancing helps reduce the risk of dementia

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Dr. Trisha Pasricha believes that dancing not only brings joy but also helps reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76%.

How to treat wounds to avoid being attacked by tetanus bacteria

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Doctors have pointed out common mistakes that increase the risk of tetanus and the best way to treat wounds to avoid tetanus.

Lam Dong suspends the circulation of many types of skin creams and shampoos

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Lam Dong - The health sector is implementing a peak period of inspection and prevention of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods in the cosmetics sector during the Lunar New Year.

Proposal to change the way health insurance premiums are calculated according to the base salary

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Many voters believe that the calculation of health insurance contributions based on the current base salary is not suitable for actual income, and propose functional agencies to consider adjustments.