• Mass hysteria strikes students in central Vietnam 

    18/02/2011 05:00

    A father taking his daughter home after she suffered an inexplicable bout of fainting. Many students at Son Thanh Secondary and High School in the south-central province of Phu Yen have fainted during the past two months. Students...

  • Flu epidemic spreads in U.S.: report

    Flu epidemic spreads in U.S.: report

    18/02/2011 05:00

    The flu season has reached an epidemic level in the United States, circulating in all 50 states and widespread in 37, HealthDay News reported on Thursday. Pediatric deaths from flu tripled in the past month, jumping...

  • Goodness of mung beans 

    17/02/2011 05:00

    Mung beans help in detoxing the body as they are a sweet and cooling cooking , according to the herbalist Nguyen Cong Duc of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy Đ ậu...

  • Swine flu vaccine causing sleep disorder not sold in Vietnam: official 

    17/02/2011 05:00

    An influenza A/H1N1 vaccine found to increase risk of a sleeping disorder among children is yet to be sold in Vietnam, a health official said Thursday.   Nguyen Van Binh, chief of the Department of...

  • Endangered turtle to be removed for treatment

    16/02/2011 05:00

    Hoan Kiem Lake’s giant turtle will be removed for treatment for injuries believed to have been caused by fish hooks, pollution and attacks by other species of turtles. The decision was made yesterday, Feb 15, in Ha Noi at an...

  • First H1N1death reported

    First H1N1death reported

    11/02/2011 05:00

    The first death from H1N1 flu infection in 2011 was reported in Hanoi, according to the Ministry of Health’s Preventive Health Agency. H1N1 virus The patient, 52, from Dong Anh District, was transferred to the Bach Mai Hospital as he was...

  • Gene detector to prevent child deafness in China

    Gene detector to prevent child deafness in China

    10/02/2011 05:00

    The 21 performers who danced the One Thousand Hands Buddha are admired by the Chinese people because they succeeded in spite of being deaf. Unknown to most who watched, 18 of the dancers became deaf because of inappropriate use of antibiotics....

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