My 10-year-old son is 132 cm tall and weighs 31 kg, much shorter than many classmates. For a week now, he has been drinking 4-5 cartons of milk daily. Does drinking milk increase height? (Thu Ha, TP HCM)
Thuy, 47, developed yellow skin and eyes, facial swelling, and hives due to acute hepatitis after 21 days of taking medication prescribed by an "AI doctor".
My father had a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Is this condition hereditary, and do I need a cerebral angiogram for screening? (Ha Vinh, Thanh Hoa province)
The World Health Organization (WHO) and health experts warn that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is progressing at an unprecedented rate of spread.
Viet, 19, suffered from chronic sore throat, nasal congestion, and runny nose due to adenoid inflammation; doctors found an abscess resembling a nasopharyngeal tumor.
An, a three-year-old boy, has experienced rapidly worsening vision since he was one, with his prescription quickly increasing to 14 diopters, prompting doctors to diagnose congenital lens dislocation.
Failing to consume enough protein at breakfast triggers an automatic energy compensation mechanism, leading to unconscious overeating and a loss of control in subsequent meals.
Facing a wave of clients expecting beauty enhancements from artificial intelligence technology, plastic surgeons in the UK are raising alarms about impossible and dangerous real-life facial modification requests.
drinking beer on an empty stomach, eating many fried foods with beer, and excessive consumption on weekends can cause the body to accumulate fat and reduce the effectiveness of weight management.
The Ministry of Health reports PM2.5 fine dust levels in designated smoking rooms at airports, trains, and cruise ships are 10 times higher than World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations.
Flu, pneumococcal, and shingles vaccines have been noted in some studies to be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's in older adults.
My grandfather has stage two lung cancer, with a difficult-to-reach tumor. He is elderly and does not wish to undergo surgery. Can he receive radiotherapy? (Minh Tuyet, 46 years old)
Individuals who have recently undergone eardrum repair should avoid flying, strenuous exercise, or swimming, as these activities can increase pressure on the ear and hinder the recovery process.
Whole grains, cruciferous vegetables, and fatty fish are rich in fiber and omega-3, which help reduce inflammation, stabilize blood sugar, and improve joint health in old age.
Three facial signs warning of cardiovascular disease risk are a diagonal crease on the earlobe, a vertical crease between the eyebrows, and a horizontal crease at the nasal root.
Consuming chia seeds in the morning can help increase feelings of fullness, support digestion, supplement omega-3, and provide energy for daily activities.
