Medical
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.
Hanoi has more hospitals "saying no" to fees outside of health insurance when dialysis
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Hanoi has more private hospitals implementing "zero-dong" dialysis, patients are paid 100% by health insurance.
Increasing infectious diseases, parents proactively prevent diseases for their children
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Many infectious diseases such as RSV, hand, foot and mouth disease... are on the rise, causing parents to worry when children go to class or play in crowded places.
Ministry of Health urgently directs when hand, foot and mouth disease cases increase 5 times
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Hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of strongly increasing again when in just nearly 3 months of 2026, the whole country recorded more than 25,000 cases. The Southern region continues to be a hotspot, accounting for nearly 72% of the total number of cases.
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.
