Just days before the Lunar New Year, an emotional and meaningful story unfolded at Lê Văn Thịnh Hospital (Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City). Mrs. K.N., 74, was rushed to the emergency room with severe chest pain, diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction accompanied by cardiogenic shock – a life-threatening complication with an over 80%…
The Lunar New Year is not only a time for celebration and family reunions but also an occasion when many parents focus on health and beauty care for the whole family. While adults often prioritize beauty treatments to welcome the new year, children also need careful skin protection. Here are some expert tips to help…
Proper food storage and preparation are crucial, especially during Tết when the demand for food preservation is at its peak. One common mistake many households make is thawing food improperly, increasing the risk of bacterial contamination and serious health issues. Risks of Thawing Food at Room Temperature Thawing food at room temperature can promote bacterial…
On the morning of February 3, news broke that renowned actress Ruby Lin had suddenly passed away at the age of 49 due to complications from pneumonia and seasonal flu, shocking the Asian public. Her death not only left fans in disbelief but also raised concerns about the dangers of this seemingly “harmless” illness. Shocking…
On the morning of January 23, a representative from Hue Central Hospital provided updates on the health conditions of five patients who were electrocuted while setting up a Tết pole in preparation for the Lunar New Year. The incident occurred in Phú Bài Ward, Hương Thủy Town, Hue City, and has drawn significant public attention….
On January 18, the Investigative Police Department of Thu Duc City (Ho Chi Minh City) officially prosecuted and detained Truong Thanh Tinh (born in 1990), known by the alias “Mr Lee,” for abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon individual interests. The case has drawn significant attention as it involves a prominent aesthetic hospital director in…
Influenza A is not just a common illness but can also lead to dangerous complications, especially for individuals with pre-existing conditions or weakened immune systems. Recently, severe cases of influenza A have been reported at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, including instances where patients required ventilators within just a few days. The Worsening Condition…
On December 27, 2024, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health officially approved the implementation of non-invasive tumor treatment using high-intensity focused ultrasound guided by ultrasound (US-HIFU), making Vietnam the 43rd country worldwide to adopt this advanced technology. US-HIFU technology being applied in Vietnam for the first time A Revolution in Tumor Treatment For the first time in…
On the morning of February 3, Cho Ray Hospital (Ho Chi Minh City) released a detailed report on patient admissions and treatments during the 9-day Lunar New Year holiday. These statistics not only reflect public health trends but also provide deep insights into prominent healthcare issues during this important festive season. Overview of Emergency Cases…
On February 4, Viet Duc Hospital announced a particularly complex surgery involving scalp cancer. This rare case involved a challenging treatment journey spanning several years. A Difficult Treatment Journey The patient, Ms. L.T.T., 46, of the Tày ethnic group from Tuyen Quang, was previously diagnosed with scalp cancer and underwent four surgeries at another hospital….
