Medical

National Assembly Deputy: Legal loophole when spas perform filler injections, thread lift, liposuction

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National Assembly deputies said that many spas perform filler injections, thread lift, and liposuction but still have legal loopholes, posing risks for people.

Proposal to amend the Law on Organ Donation and Transplantation: More opportunities to save patients' lives

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The proposal for 8 new policies in the draft Law on Donation, Extraction, and Transplantation of Human Organs and Parts is expected to remove legal barriers and increase organ donation sources.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes to complete the legal corridor for the extrahospital emergency system

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On August 3, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management of the Ministry of Health worked with the Ho Chi Minh City health sector on outpatient emergency care in the city.

Dialysis machine operates at full capacity 4-5 shifts per day under pressure of chronic kidney disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - At People's Hospital 115, the hemodialysis machine system must run at full capacity 4 shifts/day, even in some days it has to increase to a 5th shift.

Doctors tell rules and time to use phones to help limit nearsightedness in children

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Doctors recommend that parents should allow children to increase outdoor activities, have regular eye exams and limit the use of electronic devices to reduce the risk of nearsightedness.

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.

The long-term concern of families with children with autism spectrum disorder

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High costs, prolonged intervention and lack of a suitable learning environment cause many families with autistic children to face many difficulties.

Expected household health insurance premium from July 1st

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The base salary is expected to increase from July 1, 2026 to VND 2,530,000, so the level of household health insurance contributions will also be adjusted.

What should people with low blood pressure do if they have abnormal signs when steaming?

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When abnormal signs appear, immediately stop the steaming process and take measures to stabilize blood pressure.

The silent people at the forefront of taking care of people's health

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An Giang - Grassroots health workers still stick to the front lines, both providing medical examination and treatment, and being a close support, promptly taking care of people's initial health.

Dopamine and the unconscious phone swipe trap

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Swiping on the phone seems to help relax, but in reality it overloads the brain, consumes energy and makes you more tired after use.

Warning about foreign objects in the airway in daily life

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HCMC - Bronchial foreign object infections often occur in daily life at all ages, and can cause acute complications.

The journey to save the fetus when the baby was born with miraculous wings

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A healthy baby was born with two shunt tubes on his back - tiny wings - which once helped him cross the line of life and death right from the womb.

How to quickly detect hypoglycemia symptoms to prevent risks

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If you see the following symptoms appear in your body, it may be a sign of hypoglycemia.

EV71 strain increases again, parents should not be subjective about hand, foot and mouth disease

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Ho Chi Minh City - At Children's Hospital 1, about 1/3 of pediatric patients being treated at a severe level of hand, foot and mouth disease, strain EV71, show signs of increasing.

Avocado is extremely good but the following people should limit it

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Patients with kidney failure, latex allergies, or stomach problems should consult a doctor when eating avocados.

Ho Chi Minh City improves the quality of grassroots healthcare, attracting patients back

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The number of patients at Ho Chi Minh City Health Stations has increased significantly in recent times, thanks to infrastructure investment, improved management capacity and innovation in service methods.

Beware of fish bones, recommendations from doctors

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Can Tho - Doctors recommend that people be careful in eating, especially when using foods with small, sharp fish bones.

Can Tho Oncology Hospital officially receives the transfer of accelerated radiation therapy system

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Can Tho - Can Tho Oncology Hospital receives the handover of the accelerated radiation therapy system, thereby helping patients in the area access advanced radiation therapy techniques.

Does midday nap help prolong life

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Not only does it help reduce fatigue, many studies show that a reasonable nap can also bring long-term health benefits, and even contribute to prolonging life.