08-06-2026
Cardiology

Should patients with hypertension change their medication during summer?

How much water should older adults drink each day? The right way to stay hydrated and prevent dehydration during summer.

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Palpitations in summer: a normal response or a warning sign of heart disease?

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Lightheadedness in the sun: doctors warn of signs that require early medical evaluation.

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Dangerous hours to avoid being outdoors in hot weather: many people underestimate the risk.

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Is shortness of breath in hot weather dangerous? Warning signs that should not be overlooked.

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Cardiology
06-11-2023
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Can dilated cardiomyopathy be treated? Diagnosis and management

Dilated cardiomyopathy is a major contributor to serious cardiovascular complications. Can dilated cardiomyopathy be treated? How can this complex condition be detected early and managed in a timely manner remains a key concern for many patients.
03-11-2023
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Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, symptoms, and treatment

Dilated cardiomyopathy is a common form of cardiomyopathy that can lead to valvular dysfunction, cardiac arrhythmias, and intracardiac thrombus formation. Early intervention with appropriate treatment strategies, along with proactive preventive measures, can help improve prognosis and prolong patient survival.
02-11-2023
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy: Is it dangerous for pregnant and postpartum women? Diagnosis and management

Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a form of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. This condition is initiated by a cascade of inflammatory processes that result in myocardial injury and subsequent heart failure. It typically occurs in the late stages of pregnancy or, more commonly, within the early postpartum period. Although it can be challenging to diagnose, the condition is potentially treatable if identified and managed promptly.
18-07-2023
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Dyspnea: causes of shortness of breath

Dyspnea is a very common clinical condition. In certain cases, dyspnea constitutes a medical emergency and, if not promptly managed, may pose a serious threat to the patient’s life. While dyspnea is most commonly associated with respiratory diseases, a significant proportion of cases are attributable to cardiovascular disorders.
18-07-2023
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Aortic aneurysm and treatment options

If you notice a pulsating sensation in the abdomen synchronized with your heartbeat, or experience sudden abdominal or lower back pain, you may have an aortic aneurysm. The aorta is the body’s largest artery, responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to vital organs. Rupture of an aortic aneurysm can lead to massive internal bleeding and is potentially life-threatening. This condition involves abnormal dilation of a segment of the aorta and can pose serious health risks if not promptly treated.
17-07-2023
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Stroke: Early prevention helps reduce the risk of severe complications

Stroke can lead to severe consequences for patients, including long-term disability and even death. Understanding stroke and its underlying risk factors is essential for effective prevention and for minimizing the devastating outcomes associated with this condition.
15-07-2023
Cardiology

Hypertension – a common condition with potentially serious complications

Hypertension is a chronic cardiovascular condition with a high prevalence, particularly among the elderly. According to a 2016 survey by the Vietnam Society of Cardiology, approximately 48% of Vietnamese adults were affected by hypertension. Alarmingly, this condition is a leading cause of severe complications and is responsible for the deaths of 7 million people worldwide each year.
13-07-2023
Cardiology

What is cerebral blood circulation? 7 simple ways to improve cerebral blood circulation that anyone can do

Improving cerebral blood circulation helps reduce vascular obstruction and enhance blood flow to the brain, thereby supporting optimal brain function and lowering the risk of neurological disorders.
13-07-2023
Cardiology

Varicose veins: How are varicose veins diagnosed?

Varicose veins may initially present with localized pain or discomfort along the affected veins. While the condition is not typically associated with severe symptoms in its early stages, delayed management can lead to venous thrombosis, a potentially serious complication that may pose significant health risks and, in severe cases, become life-threatening.