A 58-year-old man, Mr. Thanh, abandoned his doctor's treatment plan for unverified traditional remedies, leading to advanced kidney failure and the need for emergency dialysis.
Bell's palsy left actress Savannah Mares-Sedillo with half her face paralyzed, threatening her career. However, by sharing her recovery journey, she has inspired many.
Experiencing headaches and vomiting, 32-year-old Trang was diagnosed by a neighbor with "vertigo, just like me" and given medication because "it works really well." She later needed emergency care for an overdose.
A 6-year-old girl in Bac Ninh with thalassemia received a bone marrow transplant from her mother, who has a different blood type, marking the first such procedure in Vietnam.
Consuming excessive amounts of beer, soft drinks, beetroot, and organ meats can elevate the risk of mineral deposits forming in the kidneys, leading to kidney stones.
A 28-year-old man sought medical help because he couldn't engage in sexual intercourse with his new girlfriend, despite being able to achieve orgasm through pornography.
HIV infections have been rising over the past five years, with an average of over 13,000 new cases each year, primarily transmitted through sexual contact.
A deviated septum can cause difficulty breathing, loud snoring similar to sleep apnea, and may be accompanied by nosebleeds and frequent sinus infections.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Health has suspended operations at the Tuyet Chinh Dental Clinic following allegations of a doctor assaulting a patient.
A 17-year-old boy in Con Dao suffered severe abdominal injuries in an accident and required immediate treatment. Unable to transfer him to the mainland, Binh Dan Hospital sent a specialist to the island.
A 63-year-old male patient presented with biliary obstruction and acute pancreatitis, requiring doctors to perform an unusual operation due to his completely reversed internal organs.
After wading through floodwaters, 30-year-old Anh developed a fungal infection that caused painful sores, peeling skin, and severe secondary infection.
A 31-year-old man, Linh, discovered gallstones 10 years ago but did not seek treatment. Now, the developed stones have caused inflammation, necessitating gallbladder removal.
At 28 weeks, a fetus in critical condition due to a giant placental tumor was successfully treated in utero at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City and born healthy at 39.5 weeks.
A Russian cancer vaccine has shown promising results in its first phase of trials, shrinking tumors and slowing their growth by up to 80%, according to Russian health officials.
People with diabetes should limit their intake of fruits with a high glycemic index (GI) and high natural sugar content, such as durian, jackfruit, pineapple, and lychee.
