Medical
Baby has prolonged shortness of breath, doctors discover a live leech more than 12cm long in the trachea
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Quang Ngai - The baby was hospitalized in a state of prolonged shortness of breath. Through endoscopy, doctors at the Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital discovered a leech over 12cm long living in the airway.
Successful surgery on a 1.1kg teratoma tumor for a newborn
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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has successfully operated on a giant tumor in the coccyx region weighing 1.1kg for a 2-day-old newborn.
Ministry of Health tightens management of free medicine program, preventing abuse for advertising
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The Ministry of Health requests the unified implementation of new regulations on the free drug support program to ensure transparency.
Ministry of Health warns of US recall of infant milk after 3 cases of poisoning
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The Ministry of Health issued an urgent warning about Nara Organics infant formula product after the US recalled all products due to 3 cases of Botulinum poisoning in infants.
Ministry of National Defense revokes medical examination and treatment practice licenses of 6 individuals
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The Ministry of National Defense decided to revoke the practicing licenses for medical examination and treatment of 3 doctors, 1 medical assistant and 2 nurses at the request of the practitioners themselves.
8 lives revived from a noble gesture
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The overnight multi-organ donation at Bach Mai Hospital has revived 8 lives, writing about fates that seemed to be over.
Domestic accidents increase by more than 100% in 9 Tet days at Cho Ray Hospital
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On February 23, Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said that during the 9 days of the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year holiday 2026, the hospital provided emergency care for about 273 cases per day.
Attracting doctors, Khanh Hoa proposes to support a maximum of 500 million VND
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Khanh Hoa - The draft Resolution stipulating policies to attract and treat health human resources in the 2026-2030 period of the province is being widely consulted.
Tet of doctors and nurses on duty at the Emergency Department
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Can Tho - At the Emergency Department, Can Tho Central General Hospital, Tet for doctors and nurses is a moment of racing against time to take care of patients' health.
Loss of the Y chromosome in older men may be related to many dangerous diseases
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Recent studies have shown that loss of the Y chromosome in older men may be related to a series of serious medical conditions.
Weight loss after Tet, be careful with detox and fasting measures
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Many people choose detox and fasting to lose weight after Tet. Doctors recommend safe weight loss methods that control blood sugar, protect the liver and long-term health.
How to eat during Tet to help dialysis patients avoid complications?
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Tet feasts rich in protein and salt pose risks for dialysis patients. Doctors guide safe eating and drinking methods to limit complications at the beginning of the year.
Accompanying patients in difficult circumstances amidst the line of life and death
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During the arduous days of treatment at the hospital, many patients and their families received timely and dedicated support from the Social Work Department team.
Signs that liver patients need to see a doctor after Tet parties
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Drinking a lot of alcohol and beer continuously during Tet can cause serious liver damage, especially for people with underlying liver diseases.
Eating dragon fish eggs on the 3rd day of Tet, 13 people hospitalized
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Thanh Hoa - After eating dragon fish eggs, 13 people in a family in Ngoc Lien commune had to be hospitalized for monitoring and treatment due to suspected food poisoning.
Staying up all night keeping the rhythm of life and death at the Emergency Department of Cho Ray Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - Leaving behind the joy of reunion, doctors and nurses of the Emergency Department of Cho Ray Hospital stretched themselves all night, fighting for every beat for patients.
Cho Ray Hospital provides emergency care for many patients due to traffic accidents during Tet
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Ho Chi Minh City - During the Lunar New Year 2026, many cases were hospitalized for emergency treatment due to accidents caused by alcohol and beer, fights...
Alcohol and beer abuse during Tet, increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatitis
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During Tet days, alcohol consumption increases. Doctors warn that this habit increases the risk of cirrhosis, hepatitis and dangerous health complications.
Hospitals stretch themselves to provide emergency care, Tet duty pressure weighs heavily on medical staff
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5 days of Tet, more than 358,000 examinations and emergency visits. Many emergency departments are under pressure, especially at night.
Ministry of Health urgently directs after critical pufferfish poisoning incident in Quang Ninh
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After eating pufferfish, 2 people in Quang Ninh developed symptoms of numbness, shortness of breath and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
