Medical

Hand, foot and mouth disease appears in all communes and wards of Hanoi

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Hanoi - Hand, foot and mouth disease has appeared in 126 communes and wards with 24 outbreaks, of which up to 21 outbreaks broke out in preschool and kindergarten educational institutions.

Hanoi has more hospitals "saying no" to fees outside of health insurance when dialysis

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Hanoi has more private hospitals implementing "zero-dong" dialysis, patients are paid 100% by health insurance.

Increasing infectious diseases, parents proactively prevent diseases for their children

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Many infectious diseases such as RSV, hand, foot and mouth disease... are on the rise, causing parents to worry when children go to class or play in crowded places.

Ministry of Health urgently directs when hand, foot and mouth disease cases increase 5 times

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Hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of strongly increasing again when in just nearly 3 months of 2026, the whole country recorded more than 25,000 cases. The Southern region continues to be a hotspot, accounting for nearly 72% of the total number of cases.

Medical examination and treatment costs are covered by health insurance

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Many people have health insurance but are still not clear what fees are paid when seeking medical examination and treatment.

Earaches show how to protect health when air pollution

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The North is in the period of air pollution, people need to proactively monitor air quality and adjust their daily activities to protect their health.

Bread establishment suspected of causing poisoning sells an average of 800 cakes per day

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HCMC - Phu My Ward People's Committee has worked with a bread selling establishment suspected of causing poisoning, determining that this unit sells about 800 cakes per day.

42 cases of food poisoning suspected to be caused by eating bread in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - Many people with severe abdominal pain due to food poisoning suspected to be from eating bread have gone to Ba Ria General Hospital for treatment.

Gia Lai proactively prevents infectious diseases

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Gia Lai - Faced with the risk of increasing infectious diseases due to fluctuating weather, the health sector has tightened epidemic prevention and control measures, minimizing the number of cases.

liver transplant saves the life of a patient with acute liver failure in critical condition and fell into a coma

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HCMC - On December 22, Military Hospital 175 announced that it had just successfully performed liver transplant surgery on a critical patient.

Warm lemon water in the morning, the benefits are real, and it needs to be removed

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Warm lemon water in the morning is certainly beneficial for the body, but many of its uses are exaggerated, lacking scientific basis and posing potential health risks.

7 simple ways to prevent air pollution from entering the house

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Air pollution is a silent threat, but many simple living habits can help your family live in a healthier space.

Vung Tau General Hospital successfully operates on a severe multiple-trauma case

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HCMC - The serious multiple injuries case was successfully operated on at Vung Tau General Hospital, with the support of the upper-level hospital.

Ho Chi Minh City residents join hands to donate blood to save lives at the end of the year

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HCMC - On December 21, hundreds of people responded to Red Sunday - Blood Donation to save lives.

Reasons why ginger helps reduce migraines naturally and safely

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Ginger is not only a familiar spice but has also been studied to help reduce migraines, nausea and increase treatment effectiveness when used properly.

Reasons for the Ministry of Health's proposal for additional health insurance

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Health insurance (HI) coverage is over 95%, but out-of-pocket expenses for medical examination and treatment still account for more than 40%. The Ministry of Health is developing a supplementary health insurance policy.

Common risk for 26-year-old man hospitalized for stroke

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After returning from work, the 26-year-old male patient showed signs of headache, dizziness, and nausea, so the family took him to the hospital and the doctor diagnosed him with a stroke.

Nearly 12 children in every 100 child workers have health problems

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Many children enter work early with a simple thought: go to work early to earn more money, help their family or grow up faster...

Silent coronary artery st closure, constant risk of heart attack

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Coronary artery st closeness often progress silently, with few symptoms but can cause acute myocardial infarction, threatening the patient's life.

Danger of rabies and warnings about preventive measures

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HCMC - Medical experts warn that rabies has a mortality rate of nearly 100% and require vaccination immediately after being bitten by an animal.