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Vietnam among countries with high rsv infection rates in children

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Vietnam is among the countries with a high prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the region, with approximately one-third of respiratory cases in young children linked to the virus.

Does wearing a waist trainer aid in weight loss?

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Itchy skin at night – an easily overlooked sign of kidney failure

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Five-year-old girl with precocious puberty suspected due to enlarged ovarian cyst

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$Eye Saigon Refraction Conference promotes myopia control$

Eye Saigon Refraction Conference promotes myopia control

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Long Chau, Bayer, Omron collaborate on public health screenings

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5 reasons to eat bamboo shoots

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Bamboo shoots are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, supporting digestion and boosting the immune system.

Queen Elizabeth's favorite dessert sparks online trend

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A healthy "cheesecake" trend made with Greek yogurt and biscuits, currently popular on social media, was actually the late Queen Elizabeth II's favorite dessert more than 30 years ago.

Japanese secret to losing 5 kg and rejuvenating the body

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Japanese fitness experts share a weight-loss exercise called "gentle breathing squat", which takes only 10 seconds per session but can help shed 5 kg in two months.

Kidney failure and hypothyroidism

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Ms. Hanh, 57, experienced fatigue, forgetfulness, and disorientation, leading doctors to diagnose her with kidney failure and hypothyroidism.

6 foods people with myopia should eat daily

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Broccoli, fatty fish, eggs, legumes, and orange-yellow fruits and vegetables provide vitamins and antioxidants that help reduce eye strain and limit myopia progression.

British girl, brain-dead, donates organs, saving three Vietnamese lives

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A 19-year-old British tourist passed away after a traffic accident in Vietnam; her family decided to donate her organs, saving three patients with severe organ failure.

Breast abscess with concurrent breast cancer

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Ms. Khanh, 45, experienced breast pain. Doctors diagnosed a left breast abscess and right breast cancer. She underwent radical cancer surgery combined with breast reconstruction.

How do spinal bone spurs differ from spinal degeneration?

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I have had spinal degeneration for five years, and now doctors have diagnosed me with additional spinal bone spurs. How does this condition differ from degeneration? (Bich Ngoc, 64 years old)

Transient chest pain leads to unexpected heart attack diagnosis

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Mr. Ngoc, 30, experienced occasional chest pain that resolved on its own, only to be surprised by a diagnosis of myocardial infarction.

Is a dry nose from air conditioning a cause for concern?

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I work in an office and use air conditioning almost all day, which makes my nose dry and occasionally painful. Is this condition dangerous, and how can I improve it? (Ngoc Dung, 27)

The danger of full-body paralysis from the 'neck hanging' health trend

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Simulating medical therapy, the act of self-suspending one's entire body from a tree branch is putting many young people at risk of neck fractures, quadriplegia, or death instead of curing degeneration.

Doctor reveals four habits that rapidly age skin

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Doctor Raj Arora from the UK highlights four daily habits that silently damage skin, including sleeping on your side, not using sunscreen, vaping, and dehydration.

7 silent symptoms warning of kidney failure

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Foamy urine, swollen limbs, persistent fatigue, nausea, dry itchy skin, or decreased concentration can be warning signs of kidney failure.

Vietnamese people experience more illness due to 'rich' lifestyle

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Dietary habits of excess energy intake and a sedentary, 'affluent' lifestyle are causing Vietnamese people to confront non-communicable diseases that threaten their health.

Giving birth to twins at 56

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A woman in her late fifties gave birth to twins, a 2,9 kg boy and a 2,4 kg girl, via in vitro fertilization at Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital.

Prolonged pain from severe shingles

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Mr. Hung, 69, from Nha Be commune, TP HCM, lost 10 kg, developed grayish skin, and suffered from poor sleep and appetite after more than a year with shingles on his back.

Nearly 100 medical staff establish four operating rooms for organ procurement and transplantation for seven patients

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A 26-year-old brain-dead man's family donated his heart, two livers, two corneas, and two kidneys, prompting nearly 100 medical staff to set up four operating rooms to procure and transplant organs for seven recipients.

Factors driving anxiety disorders

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Genetics, prolonged stress, and alcohol abuse can contribute to the development of anxiety disorders.

Reasons why people with high blood pressure should eat a banana daily

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Regular banana consumption can help relax blood vessels, stabilize blood pressure, and protect heart health due to its rich content of potassium, magnesium, and soluble fiber.

Should pregnant women undergo hair removal?

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Phuong Thuy, a 30-year-old from Dong Nai, is four months pregnant and experiencing uncomfortable excessive hair growth. She asks if hair removal procedures could affect her fetus.

IVF leads to parenthood after 7 years of separation

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After 7 years of marriage and living apart, My and her husband sought infertility treatment, discovering the husband's sperm was nearly depleted, necessitating in vitro fertilization to conceive.

What happens with severe myopia?

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Uncontrolled severe myopia can increase the risk of eye complications, leading to long-term effects on vision and quality of life.

Late detection – the biggest bottleneck in lung cancer treatment

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Lung cancer is currently the leading cause of death in Vietnam, with approximately 25,000 new cases each year. However, over 70% of patients are diagnosed at a late stage, significantly reducing treatment effectiveness.

Thought it was a mouth ulcer, discovered cheek cancer

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A 73-year-old woman, whose mouth ulcer did not heal for two months, was diagnosed with cheek lining cancer after seeking medical attention.

What to do and what to avoid when a foreign object enters your eye

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A foreign object in your eye can cause damage if mishandled; avoid rubbing or trying to remove it yourself. Stay calm and follow proper procedures.

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