A taste disorder easy to overlook

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

A taste disorder easy to overlook

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The big heat

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

The big heat

A couple of years ago, the school nurse showed me a number on a digital thermometer. My daughter was running a fever of 39.6 – but since we use Farenheit back home, I was more concerned by the nurse’s worried expression. It turned out to be a symptom of a bacterial infection, and our girl was back to normal in a few days.

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Ninh Thuan province culls 10,000 birds

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VietnamPlus English 2 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news

Southern Ninh Thuan province has culled nearly 10,000 swallows following tests that showed they had the avian influenza H5N1 virus.

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Health ministry guides H7N9 bird flu treatment

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VietnamPlus English 2 month(s) ago

The Public Health Ministry on April 10 issued a guidance on diagnosing, treating and preventing the spread of avian influenza H7N9 in humans.

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Domestic violence a symptom of family breakdown

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 month(s) ago

Domestic violence a symptom of family breakdown

Young couples pose in front of an old public fountain for photos for their wedding albums at a public park in downtown Hanoi. Rising divorce rates and tragic domestic violence cases are evidence that the Vietnamese family has become a fragile social unit, experts say.

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Neuropathy stalks Hoa Binh residents again

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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago

Health experts have warned of the return of neuropathy caused by vitamin B1-deficiency among a large population section in the northern province of Hoa Binh.

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Smoking gets blame for high bronchitis rate

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VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago

Cigarette smoking is blamed for a high 7 per cent per cent rate of chronic bronchitis in Vietnamese men.The disease, also known as emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), often causes shortness of breath and leads to a high rate of strokes and fatalities.

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Goods and services in strong show

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

Total retail sales of goods and services in the first 11 months of the year jumped 16.4 per cent on last year to reach VND2,118 trillion (US$100.8 billion), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

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Risky treatment

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Báo Thanh Niên English 12 month(s) ago

Risky treatment

The recent rash of maternal deaths is the latest symptom of Vietnam’s ailing healthcare system

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Life Made Easier By Those Foods

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SaigonTimes English 14 month(s) ago

Tips on foods that help prevent constipation

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Unknown skin condition kills one more in central Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 15 month(s) ago

Authorities in the central province of Quang Ngai said Sunday that a 22-year-old woman was the latest victim of an unidentified skin condition that has killed six people since last year.

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City kindergartens face disease threat

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VietNam News English 15 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

HCM City health authorities have urged kindergartens to intensify efforts to prevent the spread of hand-foot-mouth disease at school.

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Incentives another symptom of a diseased health care system

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Báo Thanh Niên English 16 month(s) ago

Incentives another symptom of a diseased health care system

Poor patients are being squeezed out of the health care system as doctors accept significant commissions from the pharmaceutical industry and more affluent patients

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Vietnam woman suffering from rapid aging to be treated in Taiwan

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Báo Thanh Niên English 16 month(s) ago

The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has offered to take a 28-year-old Vietnamese woman suffering from an accelerated aging condition to Taiwan to receive medical treatment.

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Heart attack more fatal for women: study

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VietnamNet English 17 month(s) ago

Women are less likely to get immediately treatment for heart attack and more likely to die than men, according to a new study.

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