Medical

Young man stabbed in the abdomen by tree branch after labor accident

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Quang Tri - Falling from a height of about 4m and being pierced by a tree branch through the abdomen leading to a critical grade IV liver rupture, a young man was rescued by doctors in time.

Hand, foot and mouth disease, dengue fever all increase in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Data from the Department of Health shows that the number of hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever cases in the first 6 months of 2026 both increased compared to the same period last year.

Can Tho City Oncology Hospital officially operates accelerated radiation therapy system

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Can Tho - Can Tho City Oncology Hospital officially put into operation a modern linear accelerator radiation therapy machine (LINAC) system.

Increased number of bread poisoning cases in Da Nang, many people have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - The poisoning incident after eating banh mi thit cha in Dien Ban ward recorded 14 more cases of hospitalization, increasing to 57 patients.

Successful surgery to reconnect a completely severed left wrist due to a workplace accident

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Ho Chi Minh City - On June 19, Ba Ria General Hospital said it had just successfully performed surgery to reconnect a completely severed left wrist due to a chainsaw.

Neck and shoulder pain increases in hot weather, doctors warn of wrong cooling habits

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Hanoi - The habit of improper cooling in hot weather unintentionally increases the rate of patients with neck and shoulder pain.

Pregnant woman dies in Ho Chi Minh City: Establishing a professional council to determine the cause

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Ho Chi Minh City - A pregnant woman died during a cesarean section at a hospital in Thu Dau Mot ward.

Facility 2 of many hospitals will operate simultaneously

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The second facility of many central-level hospitals is about to go into operation, expected to reduce overload at final-level hospitals.

Elderly people actively change exercise habits in hot weather

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Hanoi - Hot weather makes many elderly people with high blood pressure proactively change exercise hours and supplement water regularly to limit the risk of heat shock and stroke.

Gia Lai plans to spend 81 billion VND to attract human resources in the medical industry

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The human resources of the health sector, especially the team of doctors and physicians with high professional qualifications in Gia Lai province, are seriously lacking. Faced with this situation, local authorities have proposed many preferential mechanisms and policies to attract and retain human resources in the health sector.

Universal health check-ups create a sustainable health management platform in Vinh Long

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Vinh Long - The universal health check campaign is being implemented synchronously, aiming for the goal of all people being monitored for their health.

Menstrual disorders in premenopause cause insomnia and anxiety

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Menstrual disorders in premenopause not only cause inconvenience in daily life but also lead to insomnia, anxiety, affecting health and quality of life.

Modernizing traditional medicine with science and technology and digital transformation

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Traditional medicine in Vietnam is facing a strong transformation opportunity thanks to science and technology, artificial intelligence and digital transformation.

Doctors warn returnees from Africa to be wary of malaria

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Doctors recommend that workers, international students and tourists need to monitor their health, go for examination early when there are abnormal signs, and prevent African malaria.

Unpredictable dangers when children abuse electronic devices

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Ho Chi Minh City - Doctors warn that child abuse of electronic devices can affect mental health, language, vision and learning.

Cao Bang treats cataracts early, reducing pressure on upper levels

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Cao Bang - Provincial General Hospital has just coordinated Phaco surgery to treat granulomass for 28 cases.

Lam Dong implements free health check-up program for more than 3.2 million people

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Lam Dong - The health sector is implementing a free health check-up program, striving to complete electronic health check-ups and records for more than 3.2 million people.

Cataracts are common in the elderly, doctors immediately point out identification signs

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Doctors recommend that people need to recognize early signs of cataracts to be examined and treated promptly.

4 unsuccessful alcohol withdrawals, patient hospitalized due to severe cirrhosis, vomiting blood

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After many years of alcohol addiction and 4 unsuccessful alcohol withdrawals, the 51-year-old man was hospitalized in a state of severe cirrhosis accompanied by many dangerous complications.

Proposal to increase the rate of payment for medicinal herbs and traditional medicines from the health insurance fund

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The current health insurance payment list includes 229 traditional medicines, medicinal herbs and 349 traditional medicine ingredients...