Mugwort can help stop bleeding, reduce inflammation, and disinfect. If I heat it and apply it to a dog bite, will it kill the rabies virus? (Minh Kha, 40 years old, Dong Nai)
A parent's query about using steamed kumquat and rock sugar water to treat a 5-year-old child's flu A symptoms, including a thick, yellowish-green cough, prompts a medical expert to explain the limitations of traditional remedies and the importance of proper care.
Teasing, hugging tightly, grabbing tails, or starving pets are owner behaviors that can easily provoke dogs and cats to become angry, leading to bites and scratches.
Since contracting severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia in late 2024, Ms. Thuy has felt her body weakening, becoming tired and short of breath after walking just a few steps.
My 10-month-old child previously had pneumonia caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and was hospitalized, but still experiences wheezing. What is the cause? (Minh Sang, 33, Hanoi)
My son often says, "being quick-tempered and angry a lot harms the liver." Why is this the case, and what should be done to protect the liver? (Dinh Tuan, 65, Ha Noi)
Every year, 19-year-old Jennifer Kieu and her sister, from Arizona State, United States, travel to Ho Chi Minh City for a one-month break, combining family visits, tourism, and essential vaccinations.
Upon reading news of a surge in meningococcal disease cases in 2025, Thanh, residing in Nha Be commune, Ho Chi Minh City, promptly scheduled vaccinations for his child.
Young children, the elderly, individuals with underlying medical conditions, or those who frequently work outdoors should enhance their preventive measures during periods of air pollution to avoid illness and complications.
I am planning to get pink lip tattooing, but I heard that tattooing tools can transmit Hepatitis B and other diseases. How can I prevent this? (Thuy Hoang, 35, Hanoi)
Is it true that spraying perfume on private areas helps increase libido and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted diseases for men? (Truong Hoan Nguyen, 26, Can Tho)
Adults infected with chickenpox may experience complications such as pneumonia and respiratory failure due to a weakened immune system, improper treatment, or existing chronic conditions.