Parental misconceptions about the quality of food recipes may be a contributing factor to children's slow growth and their digestion problems, said experts at a conference addressing food safety for children held in Ha Noi yesterday.
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The HCMC government has approved of the drug addiction treatment plan using Methadone with around VND80 billion ($4 million) to be set aside to treat 14,000 drug addicts in the 2012-2015 per [ … ]
In the past two months, up to 200 children have drowned in Vietnam, causing a big concern among the public.
The Ministry of Public Security’s police unit that fights against environmental crimes (C49B) yesterday announced that they have found the samples of a pickled plum product that contains the [ … ]
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Mai, 28, who used to have the face of a 70-year-old woman, appeared in HCM City on May 16, with a much younger face after one month of medical treatment in Taiwan.
Enterovirus 71 (EV71), the most dangerous of the viruses that cause HFMD, has been responsible for 22 deaths attributed to the disease in Vietnam so far this year, health authorities reporte [ … ]
The HCM City Oncology Hospital yesterday put into use two new radiation therapy machines bought at a total cost of VND32 billion (US$1.53 million) that are expected to reduce the waiti [ … ]
An Austrian-funded contract worth EUR 8.7 million (US$11.2 million) was signed yesterday between the Odelga Med Ges.m.b.H Company and the Ninh Binh General Hospital of the northern province [ … ]
A majority of homosexual students are suffering from communal discrimination and violence, including from their friends and teachers, according to experts addressing a workshop in the [ … ]
One in three adults suffers from high blood pressure, a key cause of strokes and heart disease, according to World Health Organisation figures released on Wednesday.
Illustrative image. (Source: Internet)Many elderly people are suffering from malnutrition but unaware of the symptoms of the condition, according to the results of a recent study.
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