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Vietnamese teen girl nearly dies of paracetamol poisoning after taking 8 tablets for headache

Vietnamese teen girl nearly dies of paracetamol poisoning after taking 8 tablets for headache

A 14-year-old girl in the northern Phu Tho Province suffered acute drug poisoning after consuming eight 500 mg paracetamol tablets to treat a headache.
Why Vietnam sees repeated banh mi food poisoning outbreaks

Why Vietnam sees repeated banh mi food poisoning outbreaks

More than 60 hospitalized after suspected banh mi food poisoning in HCMC

More than 60 hospitalized after suspected banh mi food poisoning in HCMC

Over 100 hospitalized in central Vietnam after food poisoning linked to popular banh mi chain

Over 100 hospitalized in central Vietnam after food poisoning linked to popular banh mi chain

More than 100 people have been hospitalized or treated after eating banh mi sold by the Hong Van chain in Quang Ngai Province in central Vietnam, prompting an investigation and the temporary shutdown of the business.
December 14, 2025 | 10:44 pm PT
Over 50 hospitalized after eating from banh mi shop in Ho Chi Minh City

Over 50 hospitalized after eating from banh mi shop in Ho Chi Minh City

More than 50 people in Ho Chi Minh City have been hospitalized with vomiting and severe stomach pain after eating banh mi from a local shop.
November 7, 2025 | 03:54 pm PT
10 habits to protect your kidneys

10 habits to protect your kidneys

Controlling blood sugar, monitoring blood pressure, avoiding smoking, and staying hydrated are key to maintaining healthy kidneys.
July 20, 2025 | 03:54 pm PT
5 habits that increase kidney failure risk in young people

5 habits that increase kidney failure risk in young people

Regularly consuming fast food, staying dehydrated, and delaying urination can significantly raise the risk of kidney failure in young people.
July 13, 2025 | 05:00 pm PT
18-year-old's kidney almost turns to stone from daily instant noodles, milk tea

18-year-old's kidney almost turns to stone from daily instant noodles, milk tea

An 18-year-old girl in Vietnam was rushed to hospital late at night with severe pain, only for doctors to discover her kidney had almost "turned to stone."
July 1, 2025 | 01:00 am PT
Vietnam reports 2 Covid-19 deaths in Ho Chi Minh City as new variant spreads

Vietnam reports 2 Covid-19 deaths in Ho Chi Minh City as new variant spreads

Ho Chi Minh City has reported two Covid-19 deaths and an uptick in new cases, raising concerns of a virus resurgence after weeks of quiet.
May 30, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Hanoi brothers diagnosed with lung cancer after years of smoking

Hanoi brothers diagnosed with lung cancer after years of smoking

Two brothers from Hanoi, aged 49 and 56, were diagnosed with lung cancer after many years of smoking, with the younger brother having recently died from the disease.
March 13, 2025 | 09:42 pm PT
 
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