Medical

92% of medical equipment is imported, Ministry of Health wants price and supply chain transparency

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Nearly 300,000 items of medical equipment are in circulation, about 92% are imported goods. The Ministry of Health proposes life cycle management and price transparency.

Hung Yen mobilizes doctors to support health check-ups for nearly 1,500 students

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Hung Yen - Nearly 1,500 students of Kim Dong High School (Luong Bang commune) are undergoing periodic health check-ups in the universal health check-up program.

Thanh Hoa spends 500 million VND to support heart surgery for children

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Thanh Hoa - About 20-30 children with congenital heart disease will be supported with surgery and heart intervention costs with a maximum of 50 million VND per case.

The only doctor quits, the health station in the mountainous commune of Ha Tinh faces difficulties

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Ha Tinh - A doctor resigned, causing Son Tay Commune Health Station to no longer have doctors for nearly 2 months, affecting primary health care for people.

At the transitional season, parents proactively take their children for flu vaccination

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When the weather changes seasons, many diseases are at risk of increasing, especially flu. Therefore, parents have proactively taken their children to get vaccinated against the disease.

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.

Beware of fish bones, recommendations from doctors

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Can Tho - Doctors recommend that people be careful in eating, especially when using foods with small, sharp fish bones.

Can Tho Oncology Hospital officially receives the transfer of accelerated radiation therapy system

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Can Tho - Can Tho Oncology Hospital receives the handover of the accelerated radiation therapy system, thereby helping patients in the area access advanced radiation therapy techniques.

Does midday nap help prolong life

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Not only does it help reduce fatigue, many studies show that a reasonable nap can also bring long-term health benefits, and even contribute to prolonging life.

Warning about subjectivity with the route of infection of meningococcal disease

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The number of meningococcal meningitis cases tends to increase again in many localities, but many people are still subjective about the routes of infection.

Signs of meningococcal meningitis distinguished from common flu

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Can Tho - Meningococcal meningitis, besides similar signs to the flu, can be noted as characteristics of stiff neck, fear of light or drowsiness.

Causes of increasingly common infertility

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Doctors say that infertility is becoming increasingly common, not only due to medical factors but also related to lifestyle.

Mother choked up because her 6-year-old daughter has kidney disease, with a cautious prognosis

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Thinking he would be like many young children preparing to enter 1st grade, but the 6-year-old patient from Lao Cai had to put aside his dream of going to school because he suffered from kidney failure syndrome.

After a newly discovered meningococcal meningitis case, many people in Ho Chi Minh City actively vaccinated

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Ho Chi Minh City recorded a case of meningococcal meningitis in a 21-year-old student who has not been vaccinated. Faced with the risk of rapid disease spread, many people have proactively gone for vaccination early.

Men proactively get HPV vaccine before higher risk of infection than women

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The rate of HPV infection in men is higher than in women, while many people are still not fully aware of the risks and roles of vaccination.