I heard that Chikungunya is breaking out in China, caused by the same striped mosquito that transmits dengue fever. Is there a vaccine yet? (Thuy Linh, 35, Quang Ninh)
Gout patients need to monitor purine levels in their food, limit red meat and overly sweet fruits, and completely avoid alcoholic beverages and stimulants.
Many mistakenly believe first aid is solely for medical professionals or fear legal consequences, while in reality, anyone can easily learn and apply these skills.
When someone experiences an accident, injury, or medical crisis leading to cardiopulmonary arrest, first aid responders must act correctly to save the patient's life.
Two doctors from My Duc Hospital recently transferred in-vitro maturation (IVM) technology without ovarian stimulation to Jinxin Xinan IVF Hospital, one of the largest reproductive support centers in Chengdu.
Many cases involving multiple organ damage and prolonged infections have incurred costs of 150-200 million VND in two weeks of dengue fever treatment, according to Dr. Huynh Trung Trieu.
19-year-old Minh Ha was diagnosed with genital warts after experiencing bad breath and developing warts on her lips and in her mouth three months after kissing a stranger.
Phuong Dong General Hospital (Hanoi) announced the implementation of a new photon-counting CT scanner to enhance the diagnosis of stroke, cardiovascular disease, and cancer on 7/8.
A 3-year-old boy was hospitalized with jaundice, fatigue, and acute anemia after ingesting a concoction made from loc mai leaves, prepared by his family to treat constipation.
A 43-year-old man suddenly experienced severe vision loss, only able to distinguish the outline of his hand, a condition that threatened acute blindness.
Around 8,000 people in China have contracted the Chikungunya virus in the past 4 weeks, prompting authorities to implement unprecedented control measures since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Thuy, 48, experienced persistent abdominal pain for nearly two weeks before doctors diagnosed an abnormal ovarian mass. A biopsy confirmed peritoneal metastasis.
A 47-year-old woman experienced severe abdominal pain and fever, and scans revealed a ruptured ovarian teratoma filled with teeth and hair, accompanied by peritonitis, a complication that can lead to sepsis.
My 5-year-old child snores loudly and has recently been waking up startled in the middle of the night. Is snoring a disease in children, and how is it treated? (Nam Phan, 35, Lam Dong)