Unusual haze, heavy rain in Ho Chi Minh City put children at greater risk of illness
Ho Chi Minh City 12:20 21/09/2026In recent days, Ho Chi Minh City has experienced unusually hazy conditions, even during sunny periods, followed by downpours in the late afternoon and evening, posing an increased risk of various illnesses, particularly among children, according to doctors.
Many older adults underestimate severity of RSV despite high risks: survey
World 11:30 16/11/2025More than 40 percent of adults aged 50 and older with certain chronic health conditions underestimate their personal risk of severe illness from respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, even as the virus causes millions of infections each year, according to a global survey released during RSV Awareness Week.
Vietnamese physician dedicated to helping poor patients, students
Travel 18:54 06/08/2018‘If patients can overcome their illness and lead a normal life again, that’s just enough to make me happy. I don’t expect anything other than that in my life’
Terminally ill dancer’s comeback on "So You Think You Can Dance"
Travel 10:27 26/06/2013Audience members at the audition round of the second season of the Vietnamese version of “So You Think You Can Dance”, which ran from June 21 to 24, were overjoyed to see Hoa Duc Cong, a prize-winning young dancer who is struggling with devastating renal failure.
