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Toddler's eye swells shut due to staphylococcus aureus infection

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An 18-month-old boy's left eyelid swelled shut, obscuring his eyeball. His family initially thought it was a sty, but doctors diagnosed it as orbital cellulitis caused by a staphylococcus aureus infection.

Kidney 'turns to stone' due to tuberculosis

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7 ways to stay healthy during the holidays

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Hong Ngoc General Hospital provides medical sponsorship for Hanoi FC

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Surgery for snoring and sleep apnea

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72-year-old woman's gym journey inspires thousands

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No paperwork needed at K hospital

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After a 4-month pilot program, K Hospital has implemented electronic medical records, eliminating the need for patients to bring paperwork and reducing the workload for medical staff.

Why does hair turn gray prematurely?

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Premature graying is not simply due to aging, but can also indicate underlying issues like vitamin B12 deficiency, thyroid disorders, or autoimmune diseases.

Foods to lower uric acid

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Oranges, lemon water, and green tea all provide antioxidants that enhance kidney function and accelerate the removal of uric acid from the body.

Penile yeast infection causes urination difficulty

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Hai, 25, suffered from a penile yeast infection that led to scarring and urethral stricture, requiring surgery for complete treatment.

Judo therapy offers non-surgical treatment for injuries

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35 doctors at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Traditional Medicine have been trained in Judo therapy, a non-surgical treatment for injuries, by Japanese experts.

Causes of buzzing in the ear

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Buzzing in the ear often occurs due to pressure differences causing tinnitus, but it can also be a sign of a tumor or a brain aneurysm.

Three unexpected causes of bad breath

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Sulfur-rich foods, food intolerances, and digestive disorders can increase the risk of bad breath.

Chromosome abnormality leads to fetal brain defects

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Thao, 26, had a chromosome 18 abnormality that caused fetal brain defects. She underwent IVF and embryo screening to have a healthy child.

8 exercises to help alleviate depression

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Physical activities like running, cycling, yoga, and stair climbing can stimulate the body to release "happy hormones," creating a sense of relaxation.

Brain aneurysm rupture nearly kills man

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A 54-year-old man experienced a sudden altered mental state accompanied by symptoms of increased intracranial pressure. Doctors discovered a ruptured brain aneurysm, placing him in critical condition.

Pubic lice infestation found on woman's eyelashes

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A 28-year-old woman named Ha experienced weeks of itchy eyes, leading to a diagnosis of pubic lice and their eggs infesting her eyelashes.

Dietary tips for managing blood sugar

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Choosing healthy foods, incorporating fiber and good fats, and eating regular meals can help maintain stable blood sugar levels.

Boy suffers cardiac arrest after accidentally ingesting methadone

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A 9-year-old boy fell into a coma and suffered cardiac arrest after accidentally drinking methadone, a drug used in opioid addiction treatment.

How work stress harms kidney health

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High-pressure jobs not only cause mental fatigue but also silently damage kidney health through the mechanism of stress hormones.

Hip replacement patient discharged after 24 hours

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A 70-year-old man named Phuong, suffering from hip osteoarthritis, underwent minimally invasive hip replacement surgery and was discharged within 24 hours.

Dietary restrictions for atherosclerosis

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Individuals with atherosclerosis should limit foods high in saturated fat, refined sugar, salt, and alcohol to reduce the risk of disease progression and complications.

Does the dengue fever vaccine protect against Chikungunya?

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I have received both doses of the dengue fever vaccine. Does this protect me against the painful, arthritis-causing Chikungunya virus? (Hai Thanh, Can Tho, 33 years old)

Signs of pink eye

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Early symptoms of pink eye include itchy, irritated eyes, discharge, redness, and swelling.

Ministry of Health warns of fatal risk from phenylbutazone

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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) has issued a warning urging people not to buy, sell, or use any products containing phenylbutazone due to the risk of death.

The hidden danger of HPV in middle age

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According to Globocan 2020, about 81% of new cervical cancer cases annually are in women over 40. The WHO reports nearly 100% of cervical cancer cases are linked to high-risk HPV strains.

Plusssz prioritizes transparency to retain customers

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In a market saturated with subpar nutritional supplements, Plusssz effervescent tablets undergo independent testing and publicize the results to bolster consumer trust.

45-year-old with multiple underlying conditions gives birth to healthy baby

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May, 45, with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes, experienced low amniotic fluid at 20 weeks but received medical support for a safe delivery.

Bloating and indigestion: Is it irritable bowel syndrome?

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I am 37 years old and frequently experience bloating, diarrhea, indigestion, and heartburn. Are these signs of irritable bowel syndrome, and how is it treated? (Linh, Tay Ninh)

How many times can cataract surgery be performed?

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My 60-year-old mother is preparing for cataract surgery on both eyes. Can artificial lenses last a lifetime, and is a second surgery necessary? (Mai Nga, Ho Chi Minh City)

Quitting sugar for two weeks: dramatic facial transformation

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Harvard doctor Saurabh Sethi reveals the "amazing" changes to the face and body after two weeks without sugar on TikTok.

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