Cancer patients consuming fake supplements risk losing critical treatment time, facing toxic exposure, and even experiencing mental distress that worsens their condition.
Hattie Sheppard, 21, a British student traveling in Australia, experienced a huge shock after being rushed to the hospital for stomach pain and told she was in labor, about to give birth.
China's National Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has required infant formula manufacturers to test for the cereulide toxin, a substance that caused global product recalls.
Motion sickness can be reduced by pressing the Neiguan, Yifeng, and Zusanli acupoints, and by massaging the abdomen around the navel 20 times in each direction.
I have been married for two years and plan to conceive naturally after Tet. However, during Tet, I often drink a lot of alcohol. Does this affect reproductive health? (Duy Hung, 33, Can Tho)
If a foreign object enters the eye, rinse it with clean water or saline solution. Avoid rubbing your eye or attempting to remove deeply embedded or dangerous objects.
Darren Clay overcame cardiovascular health challenges and significant weight issues, dedicating himself to losing weight to donate a kidney to his wife.
Sudden onset headaches and dizziness, particularly when accompanied by numbness or weakness in limbs and altered consciousness, require prompt medical evaluation for timely diagnosis and treatment.
Eat a maximum of 1/8 of a Banh Chung for breakfast or lunch and do not eat additional starch-rich foods during the day, combining with fruits and vegetables to avoid weight gain.
F.T.Pharma, a pharmaceutical joint stock company, recently held its 50th anniversary celebration, marking half a century of operations in pharmaceutical manufacturing and business in Vietnam.
Nguyen Xuan, 32, experienced a full-body rash, itching, swollen eyelids, nasal congestion, and difficulty breathing after eating peanut worm at a year-end party.
I am undergoing cancer treatment and take several medications, but I often feel tired and nauseous. Can I stop taking my medication for a few days during Tet? (Manh Long, Dong Nai province)
Children eating on time, increasing green vegetables and fruits, and prioritizing easy-to-digest dishes help ensure sufficient nutrition for healthy development.
I have allergic rhinitis, which often recurs in cold weather. This Tet I'm going to the North, where it's colder. What should I prepare to prevent recurrence? (Phu Nguyen, 30, Ho Chi Minh City)
In the final days of the year, as everyone rushes to prepare for Tet, a special "ticket" is longed for by many patients more than anything: the discharge signature.
Daily use of digestive enzymes is not recommended; they should be taken about 30 minutes after meals with warm water. Individuals with stomach conditions or pancreatitis must consult a doctor before use.
Beyond limiting purine-rich foods like alcohol and seafood, individuals with elevated uric acid should stay hydrated and exercise regularly to maintain healthy levels.
The lavish Tet feasts, with many spicy dishes, sweets, and alcohol, can overload the stomach, increase acid secretion, and lead to bloating and indigestion.
Keeping the body warm, maintaining a balanced diet rich in vitamins, minerals, fats, and carbohydrates, and controlling indoor humidity levels between 40-60% can help prevent respiratory illnesses.
A 62-year-old woman, suffering from osteoarthritis and finding no relief from years of traditional and Western medicine, successfully underwent robotic surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital.