Medical

Following doctors in a place fighting for life at night

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There are places where the lights never go out. At the A9 Emergency Center, Bach Mai Hospital, every night is a life-and-death race without stopping points.

Parents review and get enough vaccines for children before the new school year

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Before children return to school, doctors recommend that parents review the vaccination schedule and supplement vaccinations for missing vaccines for their children.

The flame of human love at the boundary between birth and death

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Those were the times I stepped through the door of the Intensive Care Unit - Poison Control (ICU), where the boundary between birth and death is the most fragile, to see that, in addition to professional work, it is the dedication and the motivational words of doctors and nurses that have become the fulcrum for many lives.

Proposal for an allowance of 80% for medical staff in difficult areas

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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase professional preferential allowances to 80% for medical staff working in mountainous, difficult, border, and island areas.

Kidney tumor silently develops, when detected has spread to the aortic vein

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Ho Chi Minh City - Kidney tumors develop silently, when detected, blood clots can spread to the lower aortic vein, patients are at risk of death if not intervened in time.

Traditional Vietnamese Medicine still has much room for development

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Vietnamese traditional medicine has great potential but has not been exploited commensurately; it is necessary to invest in research, technology and policies for sustainable development.

Baby swallows screws, family self-handling makes the situation more serious

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Quang Tri - The baby swallowed the screws, but the family handled it themselves, making the situation more serious. When taken to the hospital, fortunately, the doctor handled it in time.

Meningococcal meningitis cases appear, people proactively get vaccinated against the disease

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Faced with the risk of meningococcal meningitis progressing rapidly, many young people in Ho Chi Minh City have proactively vaccinated themselves to protect their health.

Da Nang launches Action Month for Food Safety, tightening street food

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Da Nang - From April 15-15, the city simultaneously controls street food, strictly handles violations to reduce the risk of poisoning.

First kidney extraction and transplant at Can Tho City General Hospital

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Can Tho - Can Tho City General Hospital has just successfully received the transfer of kidney extraction and transplantation technique for the first case from a living donor.

Meningococcal cases increase, doctors warn of dangerous complications

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In the coming time, meningococcal disease is at risk of continuing to appear and affect people's health.

Carrying sapodilla seeds in the airway for 13 months

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The 14-year-old patient carried sapodilla seeds in her airway for 13 months before being discovered.

15-year-old teenager's scalp-piercing hook when fishing

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Quang Tri - Being hooked with 3 hooks deep into the scalp while fishing, a teenager was treated promptly by doctors to avoid dangerous complications.

Being subjective about chickenpox, adults may face dangerous complications

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Doctors recommend that adults should not be subjective about chickenpox prevention because there is a high risk of complications such as pneumonia and sepsis.

Chickenpox is prone to serious complications in adults, many people actively learn about vaccines

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Faced with the risk that chickenpox in adults may progress more severely than in children, many families actively learn about vaccines for adults.

Irresponsible dog breeding, unpredictable consequences

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Recently, a series of cases of domestic dogs attacking their owners causing serious casualties have occurred. At the beginning of April 2026, an 83-year-old man in Ha Tinh was attacked by a becgie dog weighing more than 40kg of his family that slipped its chain and rushed to bite him while feeding him.

How to care for children with chickenpox at home

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Children with chickenpox need proper care at home to limit complications and recover quickly.

Arbitrarily using topical medication, mild skin fungus spreads throughout the body

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On April 13, the Central Dermatology Hospital said that it had received and treated a patient with skin fungus with symptoms of many red patches peeling off all over the body, and severe itching.

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.