Health

Punishing hot weather affects not only a person’s health or work productivity but also affects couples’ fertility and birth outcomes, a project by the National University of Singapore (NUS) found.…

More than 8,000 children are born with thalassemia disease in Việt Nam every year, including approximately 2,000 with severe conditions, Dr Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà, director of the Thalassemia Centre…

About 9.5 per cent of children under five years old in Việt Nam have preclinical vitamin A deficiency (no signs of disease) and 58 per cent have zinc deficiency. Micronutrient…

Toronto, Alaska (16/11 – 50) Our lives are being maneuvered and we are being manipulated by unelected, insidious forces, toward objectives not necessarily in the people’s interest. Now that the…

Việt Nam is striving to reduce the rate of children infected with HIV from their mothers. A programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV is implemented in three pillars: protecting children,…

Hà Nội has become a hot spot for dengue fever, with 2,766 cases detected last week, increasing 165 cases compared to the week before.  According to the Hà Nội Center…

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính received in Hà Nội on Tuesday French virologist Prof. Francoise Barre-Sinoussi during which he asked France in general, the Paris-based Pasteur Institute and the Professor, to encourage scientists…

A 29-year-old immunocompromised man has died 18 days after being diagnosed with monkeypox, becoming the first patient of the disease to die in Vietnam. The patient lived in Long An…

Paris (27/10 – 40) An independent investigation done by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has found that the little-known daughter of Tajikistan’s president has built a medical empire that is…

The country has currently recorded more than 93,800 cases of dengue fever and 26 deaths, as reported by the Ministry of Health. The number of cases has decreased by 58…