Health
in Ho Chi Minh City

The COVID-19 coronavirus, officially termed a global pandemic, has literally spun the world into lockdown. It is so important to ...

A heartfelt message from Pham Chau Linh, co-founder of the Together Against COVID-19 initiative ... My husband and I wanted ...

Several cases of measles have appeared in Ho Chi Minh City in recent days, in the context of an epidemic ...

Our Healthcare Experts in Ho Chi Minh City Image source: City Pass Guide On the left: Dr Nguyen Vinh Tuong, ...

What if I told you you’re neglecting a factor influencing 30 percent of your overall health? We all know how ...

Looking for an effective oncologist or just need to get a routine annual teeth cleaning? Look no further than City ...

Those who live in Saigon will agree that the air quality could be improved. Although the situation isn’t as bad ...

Traditional medicine is recognised by many as a way to cure diseases in Vietnam. Often dismissed as esoteric mumbo-jumbo, these ...

The first step to leading a healthy lifestyle is learning about your individual health. It’s not enough to simply eat ...

A young Vietnamese woman is pulled in two directions: on the one side, she’s just received a big promotion at ...

One-hundred-thousand foreign dental tourists, nearly US$150 million of revenue per year – and rising. There’s no denying it: dental tourism ...

It is often said that great things start from unexpected beginnings. Victoria Healthcare International Clinics are surely proof of this. ...

Dr. Tan Hung Lam is principal dentist at Elite Dental Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City. Already as a child, ...

Rather than traditional book learning, being ‘educated’ first means learning professionalism; after that, the knowledge can follow. We respect doctors ...

Upon waking up one Friday with a vicious headache and a swollen right lymph node, I had no idea what ...

We sat down with Dr. Philippe and Chau Guettier, two well-known dentists who have run the Starlight Dental Clinic for ...

Elite Dental Group was founded in 2012 and is comprised of world class dentists trained to use cutting edge methods ...

Gary hails from Nova Scotia, Canada and spent 27 years with Manulife before moving to Vietnam 14 years ago. He ...

Once the preserve of the poor in Vietnam, Traditional Vietnamese Medicine [TVM] has taken on a new popularity amongst the ...

As Vietnam continues to rapidly evolve, the country will need to do its fair share of systematic restructuring to meet ...

Lower back pain is one of the leading causes of disability in the world, according to the World Health Organization. ...

Pascal Ho Ba Dam of InsuranceinAsia.com is an insurance advisor representing a number of large health insurance companies. He caters ...

Did you know that some $200 cosmetic creams are manufactured for $5, and are basically glorified moisturisers? What about the ...

Hoan My Sai Gon Hospital was started in 1999 as the first private hospital in HCMC, and has since grown ...

Dr. Nam Tran Pham is one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most recognised eye care specialists. We sat down with ...

Although many may disagree, over the past 25 years Vietnam has shown the world that they have made significant improvements ...

We asked our fans on social media to come up with best and worst medical related stories. They certainly didn’t ...

We are all in danger of the negative effects of air pollution, water contamination, unclean food, worms and tropical diseases ...

Life as an expat in Ho Chi Minh City has a unique set of health challenges that can easily be ...

With such a variety of enticing food options coercing our palates into gluttony, eating healthy outside your home proves quite ...

There are many things to consider in regards to why the world is so sick. Do we question how we ...

What about infertility treatment? Vietnam’s infertility treatments are quality, though the success rate is just 30-35%. The high cost of ...

Foreign dentists are attracted to practising in Vietnam due to its embrace of the latest dental technology in addition to ...