Medical

8 PM News: People scan QR codes to contribute ideas on planning adjustments for Hoan Kiem Lake

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8 PM News on September 8th: People scan QR codes to see plan adjustments for Hoan Kiem Lake area; Proposal for health insurance to pay for cancer screening...

Da Nang warns of sharp increase in hand, foot and mouth disease at the beginning of the school year

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Da Nang - Da Nang Department of Health recommends that parents and schools proactively prevent epidemics when the number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease tends to increase sharply at the beginning of the new school year.

Health insurance proposal to pay for cancer screening, opening up more opportunities for early disease detection

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A draft policy being consulted proposes that the Health Insurance Fund pay for screening and early diagnosis of 7 cancers and hepatitis B, C.

Preventing epidemics for children when entering the new school year

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Entering the new school year 2026 - 2027, hand, foot and mouth disease, dengue fever, seasonal flu... are increasing in Ho Chi Minh City, Dak Lak, Vinh Long, Lam Dong. The health sector, families and schools need to proactively prevent diseases for children.

Don't let resident doctors choose a major just because of a "hot" word

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Every Matching Day season, the race for resident doctors to enter the hot industry heats up again. Are young doctors really choosing the right profession they are suitable for?

HCMC increases ear, nose and throat diseases due to many types of viruses

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The weather in Ho Chi Minh City changes suddenly, alternating rain and sun, causing many children to experience cough, runny nose, sore throat, ear pain and have to go to the hospital for examination.

Foods that help pregnant mothers with diabetes stabilize blood sugar

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Gestational diabetes can cause complications for both mother and baby. A suitable diet helps pregnant women stabilize blood sugar and ensure nutrition.

Proper nutrition helps prevent diabetes and improve health

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Nutrition plays an important role in maintaining health, preventing diabetes, and supporting disease control, contributing to improving the quality of life.

5 nutritional points for liver cirrhosis patients to remember

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A suitable diet helps liver cirrhosis patients maintain health, limit complications and support a more effective treatment process.

Rescuing a patient seriously injured in an accident in Cambodia

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Gia Lai - Patients injured in accidents with many serious injuries, doctors and nurses from many specialties coordinate to reclaim the patient's life.

How to prevent otitis media with fluid retention, parents should not ignore

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Parents need to proactively recognize risk factors and take measures to prevent otitis media with fluid retention, helping to protect children's ear health.

8 PM News: Proposal to abolish the division of specialist doctors I and II to innovate training

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8 PM News on August 25th: Proposal to remove specialist doctors I, II, train doctors to move to a new page;...

Heart transplant for the 2nd time in just 3 days, a 50-year-old man returns from the brink of death

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The 50-year-old male patient received a second heart transplant just a few days after the first heart transplant completely failed, opening up a chance to live from the door of death.

Phu Tho sets a target of 100% of the population participating in health insurance by 2030

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Phu Tho - Social insurance units are proactively going down to villages and hamlets to propagate people to participate in health insurance (HI).

More than 10,000 Can Tho residents receive free health check-ups

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Can Tho - City (TP) is implementing a large-scale free periodic health check-up program, targeting more than 10,000 people.

Inspectors point out a series of errors at hospitals in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Inspectors discover many errors at hospitals, from overtime, equipment management to prescribing and dispensing addictive drugs.

Medical examination for students, doctors recommend ways to protect children's eyes and teeth

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From August 18 to September 4, 2026, Hanoi will organize free periodic health check-ups for preschool children and general education students in the area, with the goal of striving for 100% of children and students to have health check-ups before the new school year.

4 recommendations for weight control in adults

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Proper weight control is one of the important factors to help adults maintain health and prevent non-communicable diseases.

Tell parents how to vibrate and drain phlegm properly for children

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Rubbing to drain phlegm is a supportive method for treating respiratory diseases. Parents can perform rubbing to drain phlegm for children as follows.

Proposal to abolish specialist doctors I, II, and train doctors to move to a new page

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The Ministry of Health proposes to replace the specialist doctor I and II models with flexible training programs according to each major, based on actual capacity and needs.