Medical
Surgery to remove 2 bolts to tighten the "little guy
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Can Tho - A patient with a metal screw that tightened his penis has just undergone successful emergency surgery at Can Tho Central General Hospital.
Meningococcal disease cases increase, doctors warn of risk of infection
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Meningococcal cases tend to increase in the first months of 2026, with many cases progressing rapidly and at risk of death.
Ministry of Health warns after the world has 3 deaths suspected of being caused by Hanta virus
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The Ministry of Health has just issued information after the world recorded 3 deaths suspected of being related to the Hanta virus on a cruise ship.
Rescuing a teenager who was stabbed in the lung and suffered severe bleeding in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - A teenager with a punctured lung and severe bleeding was saved by Ba Ria General Hospital after a stressful surgery lasting more than 3 hours.
38-year-old patient escapes death after heart-penetrating wound
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 38-year-old patient with a critical transverse heart wound was just saved thanks to activating the red alert and emergency surgery.
Phu Quy islanders hire helicopters worth hundreds of millions of VND to transfer to emergency care
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Lam Dong - High waves caused the high-speed train to stop running, a family on Phu Quy island had to hire a helicopter to bring a seriously stroke-affected relative to the mainland for emergency treatment.
Vietnam's Pharmaceutical Industry before the Breakthrough
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Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry is facing a great opportunity to break through, but also faces many challenges that require long-term solutions.
Simple coffee recipe helps improve gut health
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Morning coffee can be good for the intestines if mixed correctly, helping to reduce inflammation and support digestion.
Health status of 7 victims of the overturned truck carrying a charity delegation in Lao Cai
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On the afternoon of December 27, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital received 7 victims in the overturned truck carrying a charity delegation that occurred in Lao Cai.
5 warning signs of abnormal abdominal pain
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Prolonged, recurrent or severe abdominal pain can be a serious pathological sign, especially in women, but is often overlooked due to subjectivity.
To go far, the pharmaceutical industry is forced to invest in technology
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Vietnam's pharmaceutical market is growing rapidly in Asia, domestic drugs increase by 12–15% per year, but still face major challenges in technology and high-value drugs.
Some health facilities in Da Nang withdraw from the list of GSP standards
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Da Nang - The Department of Health has just updated the list of establishments meeting the standards "Good practice in preserving medicines and medicinal ingredients" (GSP).
Ministry of Health informs about the conditions for transferring to the title of Third-class Doctor
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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the conditions for transferring to the title of Doctor of Grade III.
Simulated scene of the radioactive source truck accident at the Oncology Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - The simulated situation of a vehicle carrying radioactive sources encountering an accident and catching fire has been quickly and safely handled by the coordinated forces.
Electronic medical records are not synchronized, progress is slow
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Although expected, after many years of implementation, the application of electronic medical records (EMRs) in medical facilities is still slow and unsynchronized, not achieving the goal, causing concern about the reasons for delay.
Cao Bang transfers hundreds of Health Stations and Points to communes and wards for management
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Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee has just issued a decision to transfer the entire Health Station and Point to local management.
Domestic drugs increase market share, Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry enters a new growth phase
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Domestic drugs are clearly increasing market share, becoming an important driving force to bring Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry into a new growth phase.
Scratches from small wounds, dozens of patients hospitalized due to tetanus
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases is currently treating about 10 patients with tetanus, including mild and critical cases.
Time to apply new professional preferential allowances for commune-level healthcare
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From January 1, 2026, commune-level health station staff will enjoy new job preferential allowances according to Resolution 261, the highest level is 100% and the minimum is 70% depending on the area.
Traditional medicine has not yet fully exploited its potential
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Ho Chi Minh City - Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a worthy position, although the potential for treatment and health care is still very large.
