December 12, 2011
A Hanoi surgeon removes a clot and fluid that had formed around a man's heart for nearly 20 years after he was butted by a buffalo at age 2 . A 21-year-old man in north central Vietnam has been living with pain for almost 20 years because his heart was damaged in a buffalo attack. [...]
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April 20, 2011
This illustration file photo shows a Roman statue of Venus and Mars, in Rome. Some non-surgical methods for increasing the length of the male sex organ do in fact work, while others are likely to result only in soreness and disappointment, a review of medical literature has shown. Surgical procedures, however, can be dangerous and [...]
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April 6, 2011
Underage workers employed at a garment sweatshop in HCMC Three teenage girls, aged 15 to 16, returned home last week from brothels allegedly disguised as barbershops in the Central Highlands town of Buon Ma Thuot. Two of the girls were being returned for the second time. Last November, a non-governmental organization rescued the girls from [...]
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March 29, 2011
Reactors No. 1 to 4 are seen at the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant in Fukushima in this satellite file image, taken and released by DigitalGlobe March 18, 2011 Japanese authorities evacuated workers on Sunday from a reactor building they were working in after radiation in water at the crippled nuclear power plant reached potentially lethal [...]
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December 19, 2009
Nick Freeman, Senior Advisor to the Vietnam Challenge Fund, tells Thanh Nien Weekly about the role a new US$3 million co-financing grant instrument will play in poverty alleviation. Challenge funds originated in the UK. Even though the model has been applied to other countries, how can we be sure it will work in Vietnamâs particular [...]
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December 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – High tuition fees for repeating studies haunt students especially those already struggling to meet first time fees. The current ceiling tuition for students on training scheme is 240,000 dong per month. However, no ceiling is set for repeat studies. This explains why tuition costs for repeating some subjects can sometimes be even higher [...]
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November 18, 2009
People with inadequate levels of vitamin D may face greater risk of stroke, heart disease, and death, even though they’ve never had heart disease. Researchers at the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City presented their findings to the American Heart Association’s Scientific Conference which opened on Monday in Orlando, Florida. The [...]
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November 13, 2009
The governmentâs stimulus package has come with a cost as inflation has recently been on the rise again. While it has staved off the worst impacts of the global crisis, Vietnam needs to phase out government stimulus, says IMF Senior Resident Representative Benedict Bingham. Thanh Nien: How has the stimulus package contributed to Vietnamâs economic [...]
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September 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – It is a nice surprise for many producers and traders joining the Sales Promotion Month in the city as sale revenues increased sharply in the first week Initial surveys at main distributors and businesses in HCMC show that their sale revenues have increased by 50-60% and approached 70% on the National Day over [...]
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August 13, 2009
Neighbors of the deceased flu patient in District 10 wear medical masks. Influenza A (H1N1) patients under treatment at the National Institute of Infectious and Tropical Diseases in Hanoi can freely go out to buy a movie CD, to cafés or Internet shops. âIt was funny. They were wearing medical masks in the shop and [...]
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