Medical

Pharmaceutical companies warn about antibiotic resistance

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According to the World Health Organization, there were nearly 300,000 deaths due to antibiotic resistance in Vietnam from 2020 to 2023.

Appointment of Director of Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital

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HCMC - Dr. Diep Bao Tuan - Deputy Executive Director of Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital was appointed to the position of Director of Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital.

Infectious disease prevention needs to be done early and strictly

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According to Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Vu Trung - Director of the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City, infectious disease prevention is an issue that must be done early and regularly.

High intensity bodybuilding exercise, male trainer suffers myocardial infarction

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At the Cardiovascular Center, E Hospital has just successfully intervened to save the life of a fitness trainer who suffered an acute myocardial infarction due to high-intensity sports training.

Arbitrary purchase of drugs for treatment, warning of drug resistance

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Patients have the habit of using drugs inappropriately, causing drug resistance to increase.

Shorten waiting time for patients in Da Nang

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Da Nang - On the morning of November 4, the Department of Administrative Police for Social Order (C06) and HDBank deployed a smart medical kiosk at Da Nang Hospital.

The risks of wearing contact lenses for too long

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Wearing contact lenses for too long can cause some harmful effects such as dry eyes, lack of oxygen in the eyes, pink eye, corneal scratches or even eye infections.

First time IVF “warranty” for infertile families

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For infertile couples, the desire to have children is a long, difficult journey with psychological obstacles and financial worries.

Free cancer screening for 700 vulnerable women in Hanoi

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On November 3, about 700 vulnerable women received free cancer screening at the 108 Central Military Hospital.

68-year-old patient suspected breast implant rupture after 20 years of use

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HCMC - The woman had breast implants 20 years ago. Recently, her left breast has shown signs of hardness and swelling, suspecting a ruptured breast.

Hanoi's air is polluted, affecting health

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Weather changes along with polluted air quality cause many diseases to appear.

Warning of acrodermatitis in children

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HCMC - Children with acrodermatitis have diverse clinical manifestations such as red skin, skin erosion, blisters, vesicles, pustules...

Meningitis is easily confused with respiratory disease, what to do to recognize it?

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According to doctors at the National Children's Hospital, this year, the rate of children with meningitis caused by the EV virus has increased with many typical symptoms.

Shorten medical examination and treatment time thanks to electronic medical records

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Putting electronic medical records into operation has many benefits such as reducing waiting time and cumbersome procedures for patients and their families...

Ca Mau stipulates that each hamlet has two medical staff

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Ca Mau - The Provincial People's Committee stipulates that each hamlet in the area is assigned 2 medical staff, with a total of 744 hamlets.

Miraculous recovery of quadriplegic patient, once living on ventilator

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Unfortunately, after a serious accident that left him paralyzed in all four limbs and unable to breathe on his own, after a year of treatment, patient Tran Ho Dung has made a spectacular recovery and returned to normal life, to the joy of his family and doctors at Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital.

Need specific mechanisms and policies for family doctor model

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Can Tho - Can Tho Department of Health recommends that there should be specific mechanisms, policies, and instructions related to implementing the family doctor model.

Patient in Hai Phong had bamboo toothpick pierced colon

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Hai Phong - Kien An Hospital has just performed laparoscopic surgery on a patient injured by swallowing a bamboo toothpick.

Cervical cerclage saves 24-week pregnant woman with threatened miscarriage

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On the morning of October 31, doctors at Hospital 199 of the Ministry of Public Security successfully stitched the cervix of a 24-week pregnant woman who was at risk of premature birth.

Time for health insurance to pay when patients buy medicine themselves

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If a patient buys medicine outside, how many days will it take for health insurance to pay directly?