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Dogs help reduce stress for heart failure patients
Mr. Charles Denson, who was moody in the nursing room, suddenly glowed when he saw his pet dog, Bart, visit. This 51-year-old heart failure patient feels relaxed every t…
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Need to distinguish between regular flu and H5N1 flu
On November 12, representatives of the Ministry of Health said: Currently, the bird flu situation has many complicated developments, many people are still vague about th…
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Cancer warning signs
The alarm of cancer may be a systemic sign that does not involve an organ in the body or vice versa, is related to a tumor's localization or cancer metastases.
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Diabetic foot ulcers can easily lead to amputation
Foot ulcers due to diabetes (diabetes) are a leading cause of limb amputation. Ulcers can start from a very small scratch, but because they don't care, the infected pers…
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Stroke: Recognize and prevent
About 50% of people with stroke (stroke) have hypertension. But if blood pressure is reduced by 5 mmHg, the risk of stroke will be reduced by 10%.
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Hospitals will struggle if there is a bird flu pandemic
If a pandemic occurs with flu strains spread from person to person, Vietnam will have about 10% of the population infected, ie nearly 8.2 million people. Only 5% of thes…
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Two-thirds of people with diabetes do not know they have it
Vietnam currently has approximately 2 million people with diabetes. Of which, about 65% did not know they had this disease. This is one of the reasons why patients are v…
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Hemorrhoids: Take medicine or surgery?
In Vietnam, although there is not yet a large-scale statistic, but according to many years of practice experience of famous physicians, the rate of people suffering from…
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Right pelvic pain is not necessarily due to appendicitis
Appendicitis of course has right pelvic pain, but not necessarily every pelvic pain must be appendicitis. There are many organs in this area when the inflammation also h…
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Strange disease: A patient with lymphadenitis caused by cat bugs
The 38-month-old TTH patient in Hanoi was found to have lymphadenitis caused by cat bugs, a strange and rare disease. After more than 1 month of treatment has returned t…
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Surgery to save 20 patients with gamma knives
Hue University of Medicine has just introduced a new technique: Gamma knife surgery. This technique can kill tumors without anesthesia, leaving no scars.
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Specific serum saves patients with snake bites
From the beginning of the flood season in 2005 up to now, the Can Tho Central Hospital has saved 6 patients with bamboo and snake snakes by using special snake venom res…
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Low invasive thyroid endoscopy, without scarring
In addition to the advantage of less invasive surgery, which does not affect the surrounding organs, this method has aesthetically responded: no scars, or scars can be h…
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Give back to patients with skull defects
For the first time in Vietnam, the biomedical engineering team operates effectively, aiming to apply high technologies in the world for shaping, image processing, graphi…
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Use a spray to cure the oropharynx
Among the drugs used for oropharyngeal disease (eg, VA, tonsillitis, laryngitis, bronchitis), sprays are considered to be quite effective and safe.