January 6, 2012
To ward off degenerative joint disease, adopt correct postures and avoid strong, sudden movements when working or exercising, especially when carrying, pushing, or lifting heavy loads. As humans advance into old age, wear and tear causes the joints to deteriorate even more than other parts of the body. When they become inflamed and swollen, the [...]
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December 27, 2011
A court in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday sentenced 14 members of a gang that traded fake medicine to between two and 10 years in jail, online newspaper Dan Tri reported. Gang leaders Huynh Ngoc Quang, 29, and Huynh Van Tien, his 33-year-old brother, received sentences of 10 years each, according to the [...]
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December 19, 2011
A number of middle school students in Ho Chi Minh City have been found using a cough suppressant in the belief that the drugs can boost their spirit and improve performance. At around 8 a.m. on Friday, November 25, teachers at Khanh Hoi A Secondary School in District 4 saw a lot of students [...]
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November 22, 2011
A US-supported network to promote Vietnam’s response to animal diseases that could affect human health launched its first meeting at a Hanoi school on Tuesday.  Vietnam One Health University Network, which met at the Hanoi School of Public Health, was supported by a pandemic threat project of the US Agency for International Development, the US [...]
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October 26, 2011
Nguyen Thi Phuong (L) has recently grabbed headlines for her strange condition. Her face aged more than 30 years in about 3 years. Vietnamese doctors have sent skin samples of a 26-year-old woman who looks 70 to an American hospital to find out the root cause for her strange condition. Nguyen Thi Phuong from the Mekong Delta province of [...]
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October 12, 2011
A Vietnamese delegation has finalized a wildlife protection agreement with South Africa focusing on the rhinoceros. Under the agreement, a campaign will be launched against the deep-rooted belief in Vietnam that the endangered creature’s horn is a powerful medicine. Nguyen Trung Kien, member of the delegation and counselor of the Vietnam embassy in South [...]
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October 7, 2011
A picture shows (L-R) Bruce Beutler of the US, Jules Hoffmann of Luxembourg and Canada’s Ralph Steinman, whowon the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Three scientists shared the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for their ground-breaking work on the immune system which the jury said opened up new prospects for curing cancer and [...]
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October 7, 2011
Doctors have yet to identify what prompted a rapid-aging process in 23-year-old woman who now looks 70 Nguyen Thi Phuong (L), 26, looks about 50 years her senior due to a strange rapid-aging affliction that began in 2008 Nguyen Thanh Tuyen’s love for his wife never faded as he watched her youthful beauty crumble [...]
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September 10, 2011
Besides taking medicine, eating red sugarcane porridge or daikon porridge or drinking red sugarcane beverage can help treat hoarseness, herbalist Dinh Thuan advises. Hoarseness is caused by talking too much or by bacterial contamination of the respiratory system. In the latter case, it can lead to acute laryngitis and even damage the vocal cords. Practitioners [...]
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May 3, 2011
Ho Chi Minh City authorities will tighten control on the purchase of medicines by hospitals and on drug prices, health officials said at a talk show in HCMC Sunday. The Sunday “Talk and Act” show by HCMC Television focused on the measures to stabilize drug prices with the participation of officials from the Health [...]
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