The health ministry plans to sell stockpiled medicine reserves as one of the measures to manage drug prices and ensure sufficient supplies for health treatment, according to deputy minister Cao Minh [ … ]

Many smokers reach for a cigarette to help ease their anxiety during stressful periods.

Electronic cigarettes, which are increasingly used worldwide, are unsafe and pose health risks, a new study suggests.

Women living near busy major roads are more likely to give birth prematurely, a study has found.

The idea that the shape of your hands indicates something profound about your sexual proclivities, the films you like, your athletic ability and your prowess on the stock market seems bizarre.

Functional foods including increasingly popular food supplements can help fight serious diseases in both developed and developing countries, experts said at a two-day conference that ended in HCM C [ … ]

What is the healthiest weight to be? People hoping for a little jiggle room may be disappointed -- it is the weight already identified by public health experts using body mass index or BMI.

Photo: Thanh NienUnhealthy diets and study stress had caused the number of children suffering from gastric problems to increase, said Doctor Nguyen Thi Ut from the Ha Noi-based National Hospital of [ … ]

A new initiative to assist neonatal babies with respiratory problems has already saved lives and given confidence to pregnant mothers. Phuoc Buu reports from Dong Thap Polyclinic Hospital.

Social media are causing people to become increasingly anxious, as users feel pressured to be constantly connected, a new survey conducted in Australia reported on Monday.