Many patients with early dyslipidemia or prediabetes insist on medication from doctors instead of changing their lifestyle as recommended.

The centre not only serves residents living on the island, but also receives tens of thousands of visitors every year, according to Assoc Prof Dr Tang Chi Thuong, Director of the HCM CIty Department of Health.

Currently, cardiovascular specialists from the 108 Military Central Hospital are working alongside a team of Prof.Dr. Jan D. Schmitto, Deputy Director of MHH’s Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery.

Proposed decree aims to end self-declaration for dietary supplements following major food fraud incidents.

Doctors and nurses not only face professional pressure to save patients, but also bear the burden of unpaid hospital fees when patients quietly leave without settling their bills.

Pressure from work and her child’s high-school entrance exam caused “D” to suffer from sleep disorders and to feel terrified at bedtime.

A 43-year-old man discovered a dragon worm parasite up to 70cm long in his leg after self-extracting it at home, prompting urgent medical attention.

ACV's Da Nang office said the visit sets the stage for a meaningful joint project between Orbis and Da Nang Ophthalmology Hospital, scheduled to take place in the second quarter of 2026.

Vietnam is experiencing a 38% increase in overweight and obesity rates, placing it among the Southeast Asian nations with the fastest-growing rates.

Authorities respond to public outrage after tens of thousands of tons of livestock oil were sold as edible under the OFood brand.

Nam Dinh celebrates the grand opening of its 700-bed general hospital equipped with a helicopter landing pad and modern medical facilities.

Average height has improved, but Vietnam ranks 153 globally and remains in the short stature group.

PET/CT machines sit unused as key radiotracer supply halts during facility upgrade.

A humanitarian mission in Yen Bai helped 60 patients and completed 10 complex surgeries.

Police discovered thousands of counterfeit antiseptic bottles containing toxic methanol, raising public health concerns.

Born at 24 weeks and six days, the baby girl weighed only 600 grams. Each day in the last 99 days after birth has been a "battle" to regain breath and life.

Thong Nhat Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City announced on June 16 that the transplants were successfully performed using the man’s donated organs.

Experts say diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), tuberculosis, and lung cancer pose significant challenges to Vietnam’s healthcare system.

A Polish traveler was rushed to Hanoi’s Bach Mai Hospital with a deadly aneurysm and survived thanks to a high-stakes emergency surgery.

Health Ministry clarifies legal procedures after banned medicine found at Da Nang landfill.