• Six in hospital after inhaling chlorine fumes from leaking containers 

    15/01/2011 05:00

    Rescuers with gas masks move the leaked chlorine containers in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday. Six people were hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City Friday after inhaling chlorine leaked from containers used to treat underground...

  • Homemade remedies 

    15/01/2011 05:00

    Ginger should be kept in every house at Tết as it is said to possess hot properties and is often mixed with garlic to warm the spleen and stomach, and to aid in digestion. T ế t...

  • Two hours of TV-watching boosts heart risk: researchers 

    14/01/2011 05:00

    People who spend more than two hours per day of leisure time watching television or sitting in front of a screen face double the risk of heart disease and higher risk of dying, a new study said. Researchers said...

  • Eating carrots 'makes you more attractive': study 

    14/01/2011 05:00

    Eating strongly colored vegetables like carrots makes white people more attractive, a new British study shows. Eating strongly colored vegetables and fruit such as carrots and plums makes white people more attractive, according to...

  • Cold weather sends children, elderly to hospital in Hanoi 

    13/01/2011 05:00

    As the weather turned bitterly cold, many children and elderly were hospitalized in Hanoi last week, news website Vietnamnet reported Thursday (January 6).   According to the news source, Vietnam National...

  • Maternal death under probe in central Vietnam 

    12/01/2011 05:00

    The health department of Binh Thuan Province has ordered investigation into the death of a woman who died Monday after giving birth.   A report on the death of 32-year-old Le Thi Lien must...

  • Hanoi police arrest fake Viagra dealers 

    11/01/2011 05:00

    Police in Hanoi busted a ring selling fake Viagra on Thursday. The day before, police arrested a local medical representative, Hoang Thi Hong, carrying a package of 800 fake Viagra tablets on her motorbike....

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