On January 21, the National Children’s Hospital issued a warning about the surge in child hospitalizations due to household accidents, particularly burns and drowning, as the Lunar New Year approaches. These incidents not only cause severe injuries but also leave long-term consequences if not promptly addressed. 12-Year-Old Boy Suffers Severe Burns While Showering A boy…
On January 21, the Dak Lak Center for Disease Control announced a rabies-related death. The victim was Mr. N.V.N., 70, residing in Hamlet 3, Ea Pil Commune, M’Drak District, who had years of experience trading dogs. According to his family, Mr. N. began showing symptoms such as high fever, fear of wind, and fear of…
The Lunar New Year is typically a time for rest and family reunions. However, statistics from major hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City during the 2025 Lunar New Year reveal an alarming trend: thousands of people were hospitalized due to animal bites and other health issues. Medical Treatment at Ho Chi Minh City Tropical Disease…
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…
