A steel ball from a slingshot penetrated the eye socket and lodged deep within the skull of a 4-year-old boy, necessitating an overnight emergency surgery to remove the foreign object.
Doctors identified that over 63% of nearly 14,000 residents who recently participated in a community health screening require monitoring and specialized treatment.
My child has hand, foot, and mouth disease, and doctors diagnosed EV71 causing heart damage. My child has had this illness before, so why is EV71 attacking the heart this time, and how dangerous is it? (Huong Ha, Phu Tho province)
A 60-year-old Cambodian man, Chanvatey, sought treatment in Vietnam for cellulitis on the dorsum of his foot, which had progressed to deep bone necrosis, complicated by sepsis and adrenal insufficiency.
My husband and I are 36 years old, married for two years with no children. Should we take supplements or undergo in vitro fertilization treatment? (May Trang, Dong Nai province)
Mr. Hai, 67 years old, experienced dull chest pain due to three severely hardened and narrowed coronary arteries. Doctors successfully implanted new-generation stents, reducing intervention risks.
The act of coercing or forcing others to consume alcohol, or doing so immediately before or during work or study hours, will result in fines of one to three million VND for offenders.
Bach Mai hospital operates two quantum computed tomography (photon-counting CT) systems, capable of eliminating electronic signal noise to detect very small lesions early.
Once diagnosed with pre-diabetes, Kim Ji-yeon, at 48, successfully dropped from 75 kg to 59 kg in five months by maintaining a balanced diet and improving her sleep quality.
Two days after an injection for musculoskeletal pain, a 52-year-old woman developed a fever, fatigue, and swelling at the injection site, requiring emergency hospitalization.
Many men worry that sterilization affects physiology, health, permanently eliminates the ability to have children, or increases cancer risk due to misunderstandings about the procedure's mechanism.
After experiencing transient nasal congestion and a small neck lump, a 33-year-old man used burning incense as treatment, only to be diagnosed with late-stage cancer three months later.
Selecting clothing with an appropriate ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) and a tightly woven fabric acts as an effective barrier against skin aging and cancer.
Children who are slow to speak, avoid eye contact, prefer playing alone, and repeat stereotypical behaviors show signs of autism, which parents need to recognize to avoid missing the "golden window" for intervention.
Sprinkling pumpkin seeds on soup, mixing them into salads, or adding them to smoothies helps boost the body's supply of healthy fats, magnesium, zinc, and vitamins.
My husband and I received embryo biopsy results showing aneuploid abnormalities in multiple chromosomes (3, 4, 9) and a 30% mosaicism rate. Should such an embryo be transferred to the uterus? (Linh, Lam Dong)
Recently, with the sunny weather, my skin quickly darkens and many melasma spots have appeared. What are the causes, and what steps should I take to improve this condition? (Kim Hoa, Tay Ninh province)
