Medical

Ministry of Health investigates suspected soybean poisoning in Ninh Binh

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The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) has issued an urgent official dispatch requesting the Ninh Binh Department of Health to investigate the suspected food poisoning case in Xuan Truong commune.

Dirty, fake foods are difficult to get through when post-inspection is legalized

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The draft Law on Food Safety (amended) is expected to create a turning point when systemizing post-inspection work.

Merging two central hospitals into Hanoi Medical University

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Central Hospital 71 and the Central Nursing and Rehabilitation Hospital will merge into Hanoi Medical University, according to the policy of the Ministry of Health.

Reasons why you should check bone density before age 50

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Checking bone density before age 50 helps identify the risk of osteoporosis early, thereby adjusting lifestyle and edema.

Infected with chickenpox from a child, a man had to use a ventilator and suffered from pneumonia complications

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Thinking it was just a common disease in young children, a man contracted chickenpox from his daughter and fell into a serious condition.

Policy breakthrough to bring new drugs closer to patients

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Developing the pharmaceutical industry is not only an economic story but also the key to improving access to new drugs.

Pharmaceutical exports exceed 300 million USD

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Vietnam's pharmaceutical exports in 2025 exceeded the 300 million USD mark, with the participation of 67 businesses.

Can Tho continues to call for voluntary blood donation, ensuring responsiveness during Tet

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Can Tho - The Department of Health is implementing the Week of Voluntary Blood Donation of the city's Health sector, which lasts until December 31, 2025.

Pig tapeworm nearly 10m long discovered in a man's body in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - A patient in Hai Phong has just been found to have a pig tapeworm nearly 10m long in her body.

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From July 1, 2026, circulating drugs must follow Vietnamese Pharmacognomy VI

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The Ministry of Health has just issued the Vietnam Pharmaceutical Dictionary VI with 1,722 national drug standards.

Dancing helps reduce the risk of dementia

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Dr. Trisha Pasricha believes that dancing not only brings joy but also helps reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76%.

How to treat wounds to avoid being attacked by tetanus bacteria

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Doctors have pointed out common mistakes that increase the risk of tetanus and the best way to treat wounds to avoid tetanus.

Lam Dong suspends the circulation of many types of skin creams and shampoos

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Lam Dong - The health sector is implementing a peak period of inspection and prevention of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods in the cosmetics sector during the Lunar New Year.

Proposal to change the way health insurance premiums are calculated according to the base salary

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Many voters believe that the calculation of health insurance contributions based on the current base salary is not suitable for actual income, and propose functional agencies to consider adjustments.

Waking up at 4 am brings many health benefits

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Cardiologists believe that waking up early from 4 am helps improve health and create positive motivation to live.

Health officials reflect that they have requested promotion to professional titles for 2 years but have not been granted

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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the basis for considering promotion for grade IV health officials.

Ministry of Health responds to request to expand the scope of payment and supplement health insurance drugs

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Regarding the proposal to expand the scope of payment and supplement the list of health insurance (HI) drugs to ensure the rights of patients, the Ministry of Health has officially responded.

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.