Contracting gonorrhea after oral sex with a one-night stand.
Hanoi – During his first sexual encounter with a woman he met on Facebook, using a condom and engaging in oral sex, a 30-year-old man experienced painful urination and vaginal…
The severe effects of extreme heat on the body and mind
Heat waves illustrate the hard way that the impact of high temperatures goes beyond sweating and general discomfort, but also the cost of human life. What happens to the body…
The Deputy Minister of Health points out 4 small habits that can make a big difference to your health.
Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan advised that healthy eating, regular exercise, sufficient sleep, and regular health checkups are simple ways that can make a big difference to one’s…
Rabies cases spike in Israel as disease spreads to new areas
In 2026, Israel recorded a sharp increase in the number of detected rabies cases among animals, with the disease spreading to new areas of the country. Between 2022 and 2025,…
Is it okay to go swimming when you have diarrhea?
People with diarrhea should not swim, even if their symptoms have subsided, as they can still release pathogens into the water and pose a risk to others. When diarrhea is…
What October 7th taught hospitals about preparing for modern warfare
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, using Assuta Hospital in Ashdod as a case study, have identified critical gaps in the preparedness of medical facilities for protracted military conflicts.…
Breast and cervical cancer rates in Vietnam ‘increase far beyond predictions’
Breast cancer rates in Vietnam are increasing faster than predicted, with 38 cases per 100,000 women, compared to a projected 29.3 cases by 2030. “The rate of increase in breast…
Israel: The Ministry of Health warns of extreme heat: the peak is expected from Friday to Sunday.
The Israeli Ministry of Health has issued heat advisories due to a heat wave expected in most parts of the country, peaking between Friday, July 31, and Sunday, August 2.…
How to eat oatmeal to support weight loss.
Prioritize whole grain or rolled oats, using 30-50g per meal, combined with boiled eggs, chicken breast, or fish to increase satiety and aid weight loss. Dr. Dao Thi Yen Thuy,…
Azoospermia detected before remarriage.
Hanoi – Mr. Phi, 38 years old, was diagnosed with azoospermia (absence of sperm) during a pre-marriage examination. He underwent surgery to find and freeze sperm to preserve his chances…
8 mistakes to avoid when washing your hair
Mistakes when washing your hair such as leaving your hair wet, using water that is too hot/cold or scratching vigorously… can cause hair loss, headaches and facial paralysis. Washing your…
Chinese experts point out 6 habits that ‘feed’ cancer cells
Many habits such as eating sweets, burning grilled foods, using poor quality plastic, staying up late or ignoring chronic inflammation easily create an environment for cancer to develop. Cancer never…
Chickenpox outbreak reported in Gaza – more than 9,300 cases in two weeks
In the Gaza Strip, more than 9,300 cases of chickenpox were reported in two weeks, mostly among children in displaced persons camps. Such data, as Ynet writes, are provided by…
Israeli hospital becomes first outside US to access OpenAI medical models
Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer has become the first hospital outside the United States to have access to specialized medical models from artificial intelligence platform developer OpenAI. A related…
Does hot weather reduce sperm quality?
Environmental temperature does not directly reduce sperm quality. However, if testicular temperature increases for a long time, it can affect the spermatogenesis process. Unlike other organs located in the abdomen,…
5 facts about mosquitoes that transmit Japanese encephalitis
Mosquitoes that transmit Japanese encephalitis are usually active at night, fly up to 3.2 km away and can carry the virus through many hosts before spreading to humans. From the…
China investigates the death of a 6-year-old girl after a gene editing experiment
The School of Medicine of Shanghai Jiaotong University investigated the case of a gene editing experiment related to the death of a 6-year-old girl – an incident not mentioned by…
The dish helps Japanese people protect blood vessels and prolong life
Natto – Japanese fermented soybeans is considered a “super food” that helps maintain bone, joint and cardiovascular health effectively. In the context of population globalization becoming a trend, how to…
The artificial intelligence revolution is also coming to sunglasses
A new survey by Shamir Optica reveals that the vast majority (about 62%) of people who wear eyeglasses do not wear optical sunglasses. In a sunny country like Israel, this…
Bust bulges 115 cm after 20 years of ‘artificial fat’ injections
Ho Chi Minh City20 years after going to China for “artificial fat” injections, a 50-year-old woman was hospitalized with a bulging chest of 115 cm, pain and difficulty breathing. The…