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Ho Chi Minh City's communal health stations to offer health insurance services like hospitals

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From 1/1/2026, 168 ward and commune health stations will operate under local government, providing comprehensive health insurance services, including a full range of listed medications, and primary healthcare to residents, similar to hospitals.

Considerations for diabetics when eating fruit

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Benefits of Sam Ky Am herbal drink

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Orgalife launches nutritional trio to support patient energy

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Minor scratch leaves man in critical condition

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How sleeping posture affects the spine

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Ho Chi Minh City has 1.7 million elderly, but only 36 nursing homes

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With over 1.7 million elderly residents, Ho Chi Minh City currently has only 36 eldercare facilities, serving just over 3,500 people, while the city's population aging rate is exceeding all forecasts.

5 foods and drinks to avoid when you have a headache

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Allergens can differ for each person, but caffeine, alcohol, and artificial sweeteners often exacerbate headache symptoms.

8 exercises that burn more calories than running

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Brisk walking, hiking, swimming, cycling, or jumping rope can expend a similar or even higher amount of calories than running if performed for long enough and at the right intensity.

Long Chau joins hands in pediatric healthcare

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Long Chau commits to collaborating with the Ministry of Health and authorities in proactive care and comprehensive child health protection.

Stomach ruptured after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail at Christmas party

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A 38-year-old man is fighting for his life after his stomach was torn by a liquid nitrogen cocktail, served by a famous chef at a Christmas party in Moscow.

9 types of hair dyes, makeup removers recalled, destroyed

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The Ministry of Health has ordered the recall and destruction of nine cosmetic products sold by Japan Connection Investment and Trading Company Limited, citing the company's failure to present product information files.

5 healthy foods to avoid blood sugar spikes

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Diabetics should choose low glycemic index, high-fiber, minimally processed carbohydrates like brown rice and whole-grain oats to avoid blood sugar spikes.

Chemotherapy catheter breaks, drifts into patient's heart

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A chemotherapy catheter broke and migrated into the heart and pulmonary artery of a 48-year-old woman after three years of cancer treatment, prompting urgent medical intervention to prevent serious complications.

Who should limit green tea consumption?

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Pregnant women, children, and individuals with stomach conditions or anemia should limit green tea intake to avoid adverse health effects.

Nasopharyngeal infection creates abscess pocket

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An, 67, with chronic sinusitis, recently experienced high fever, neck swelling, and difficulty opening her mouth; doctors diagnosed a neck abscess.

Mistaken for an inflamed pimple, it was a pilonidal sinus

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Tai, 15, developed an abscess on his lower back resembling an inflamed pimple, which later ruptured and discharged pus, progressing into a pilonidal sinus.

unusual eye signs you shouldn't ignore

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sudden blurred vision after clarity, or pain around the eyes, may signal visual stress or other vision issues, warranting early examination.

Why middle-aged women still need HPV prevention?

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Middle-aged women still face the risk of HPV infection and need proactive prevention.

Pregnancy maintained for an additional 15 weeks for mother with traumatic brain injury

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Ms. Thuan, nearly 24 weeks pregnant, suffered a traumatic brain injury in a traffic accident, prompting doctors to work to maintain her pregnancy for an additional 15 weeks.

SGC implements implant solutions for jawbone loss cases

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SGC Dental Clinic comprehensively implements specialized implant solutions, aiming for effective treatment of jawbone loss cases, which directly affect chewing, aesthetics, and quality of life.

Girl nearly dies after self-medicating with paracetamol for headache

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A 14-year-old girl experienced critical poisoning after taking three 500 mg paracetamol tablets for a headache, followed by an additional 5 tablets.

Hepatitis B and D progress to liver cancer

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Ms. Lien, 65, diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B, is now confirmed to have hepatitis D and early-stage liver cancer via biopsy.

Strabismus surgery for a 4-year-old girl

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An, who developed exotropia in both eyes at 8 months old, underwent successful corrective muscle surgery at 4 years old as her condition worsened.

What happens when you eat tangerines?

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Adding tangerines to snacks, juices, smoothies, jams, or salads is beneficial for brain health, cardiovascular function, and weight management.

The burden of 'earning for the whole family' exhausts migrant workers

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Leaving their homeland with dreams of a better life, many Vietnamese workers abroad face financial burnout, leading to depression as economic pressures become overwhelming.

Sudden death in young people: signs not to ignore

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Although rare, sudden death in young people is dramatic when it occurs, making it a top priority in current cardiovascular emergencies.

The secret sleep schedule helping 'Taiwanese Pop Diva' Jolin Tsai maintain her youthful beauty

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At 45, the "Mandopop queen" maintains a 9:30 PM bedtime routine to preserve her skin and figure.

Who is at high risk of kidney failure?

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Patient groups with diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, glomerulonephritis, and unhealthy lifestyles are at high risk of kidney failure.

Five foods and drinks that may prevent prostate cancer

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Tomatoes, rich in lycopene, support cancer prevention, while green tea, packed with EGCG antioxidants, helps maintain prostate health.

40-year-old woman in critical hemorrhagic shock after home abortion

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A 40-year-old woman faced life-threatening hemorrhagic shock after self-administering abortion pills at home for a pregnancy over 6 weeks, without medical supervision.

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