A 32-year-old woman, seeking medical attention for a delayed period, discovered she was carrying a rare twin pregnancy with one fetus inside the uterus and another outside, a condition occurring in approximately 1 out of 30,000 natural pregnancies.
Green tea, coffee, and black tea provide beneficial compounds for cardiovascular health, brain function, and metabolism, contributing to maintaining wellness in older age.
Repeated movements such as holding, carrying, and caring for a baby can put excessive pressure on the wrists and hands, leading to postpartum wrist pain.
Patients with chronic kidney disease should avoid syrup, red beans, and chewy taro balls when eating jelly to prevent hyperglycemia, and the accumulation of potassium and phosphorus which can be dangerous for the body.
A surgical technique using abdominal fat for breast reconstruction helps many women with breast cancer regain their figure and confidence post-treatment.
Premature infants with underdeveloped lungs are prone to respiratory distress and may require oxygen therapy, continuous positive airway pressure, non-invasive ventilation, or intubation.
My upper arms are quite large despite being only slightly overweight; diet and exercise haven't reduced them. Can fat freezing technology, which helps reduce fat, be used for the upper arm area? (Thu Trang, Hanoi)
To acquire new generation vaccines, VNVC is investing 100 million USD in phase one, focusing on final production stages such as formulation, vial filling, and vaccine quality control.
Chewing thoroughly, eating to about 80% fullness, supplementing with vegetables, fermented foods, and walking after meals help nourish the gut and support efficient digestion.
My child has a phlegmy cough and runny nose due to unpredictable weather. At night, should I use an air conditioner or a fan for my baby? (Minh, Hanoi)
I underwent an endoscopy and a small colon polyp was found. The doctor advised regular monitoring, not removal yet. Can hyperplastic polyps develop into cancer? (Hong, TP HCM)
I have acute sinusitis and was advised that daily steaming with lemongrass and ginger would cure it. Is this method effective, and how should it be done? (Ly Ngo, 35, TP HCM)
Embracing morning sunlight, avoiding excessive weekend sleep-ins, and taking a warm bath in the evening can improve sleep quality and alleviate insomnia.
Doctors at 108 Central Military Hospital promptly intervened in a rare incident involving a 25-year-old man who wore a metal ring at the base of his penis, causing severe constriction and threatening necrosis.
A 25-year-old man suffered a throat burn and laryngeal edema after hastily swallowing overly hot food, requiring hospitalization to prevent complications.
Bitten by dogs while selling lottery tickets and ice cream, Ms. Phung and Mr. Thanh had to arrange money for rabies shots themselves, despite their low daily income.
Several entities are developing supplementary insurance solutions, aiming to alleviate financial strain for groups whose medical expenses fall outside public health insurance coverage.
The beliefs that melanin only comes in dark pigment and that only UV rays trigger its production are misconceptions that can hinder effective treatment for hyperpigmentation.