I heard that japanese encephalitis is primarily transmitted from pigs to humans via mosquitoes. My village does not raise pigs, so we will not get it, right? (Thai Doan, 33, Thanh Hoa)
Prioritizing a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and lean protein, while avoiding refined sugar and unhealthy fats, can aid weight loss and fat burning.
Associate professor, doctor Nguyen Anh Tuan, 108 Hospital, suggests how to eat dinner with 4 specific menus to reduce fat, feel full longer, and avoid weight gain.
Consuming fiber and healthy fats, getting 7-8 hours of sleep nightly, and managing stress are key practices for individuals with high cholesterol to protect cardiovascular health.
Southern provinces recorded nearly 20 rabies deaths in the first six months of the year, mostly due to bites from free-roaming dogs and cats, and victims' complacency in not getting vaccinated.
Khang, diagnosed with pectus excavatum at three months old, underwent endoscopic bar placement surgery at 11 years old to correct his unbalanced chest.
Many people with diabetes completely remove rice and noodles from their diet upon noticing high blood sugar, but experts state this mistake leads to severe energy deficiency.
Many believe in the adage "you are what you eat", but bone health requires more than just drinking bone broth; it necessitates a balanced diet and appropriate physical activity.
Minh, 68, with chronic kidney disease stage 3A, abandoned his prescribed treatment for traditional medicine bought online, leading to a severe decline in his kidney function within a month.
A 65-year-old man, who relied on traditional remedies for three years to treat hematuria, was hospitalized in a state of severe exhaustion and subsequently diagnosed with late-stage bladder cancer.
A 38-year-old woman with stage three breast cancer chose traditional herbal medicine over conventional treatment. Six months later, her tumor grew, metastasized to lymph nodes, and invaded her lungs.
Antibiotics only provided temporary relief for my sore throat, and the condition recurred after a few days. Why does my sore throat persist despite multiple courses of antibiotics? (Thanh Nguyen, 34, Binh Duong)
Mr. Toan, 65, experienced full-body swelling, jaundice, abdominal distension, and shortness of breath, leading doctors to diagnose heart, liver, and kidney failure due to complications from heart valve regurgitation.
A 40-year-old man visited E Hospital with a bag containing medications for blood pressure, stomach issues, brain support, and vitamins, only for doctors to identify the true cause as a mental health problem.
The Drug Administration of Vietnam has recalled and ordered the destruction of two product batches: Dr. Clean peach-scented hand sanitizer and Young Rau Ma herbal skin cream, as their actual ingredients do not match the declared formulations.
After eight years of infertility and consecutive failed in vitro fertilization attempts, Mai and her husband experienced significant stress, impacting their marriage.
Duyen, 78, who has had type 2 diabetes for nearly 20 years, experienced blurred vision in her left eye and was diagnosed with macular edema due to diabetic retinopathy.
My 7-year-old child frequently uses electronic devices for learning and entertainment. Can blue light blocking glasses prevent myopia, and how should they be used correctly? (Ngoc Anh, 35, Hanoi)
Drinking two to four cups (500-1000 ml) of unsweetened tea daily helps protect cardiovascular health and effectively reduces the risk of death from related diseases.
A 59-year-old woman carried an ovarian tumor measuring up to 40 cm in diameter and weighing approximately 5 kg for nearly a year, mistaking her growing abdomen for normal age-related changes.