
2 young Vietnamese suffer strokes linked to long-term birth control pill use
Vietnam News 18:44 12/04/2025Hanoi-based 108 Military Central Hospital on Friday confirmed the successful treatment of two young women who experienced life-threatening strokes caused by cerebral venous thrombosis, a dangerous but typically overlooked condition often linked to prolonged use of oral contraceptives.

Woman dies after collapsing during marathon in Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:41 07/04/2025A 53-year-old woman died during a marathon in Hue City, central Vietnam, Hue Central Hospital confirmed on Monday.

Da Nang citizen redefines life after stroke by learning English
In-Depth 11:01 25/11/2024'It was midnight. My wife thought I was sleepwalking, but my mouth stiffened and I could only mumble incoherently'

Rising stroke cases in Vietnam prompt need for improved pre-hospital care: experts
Vietnam News 16:37 26/06/2023The annual number of stroke cases surpasses 200,000 in Vietnam

Doctors save 4-year-old boy from brain stroke in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 11:47 14/08/2022The boy was diagnosed with a very severe form of cerebral venous thrombosis

Toll station staff hailed for saving truck driver suffering from stroke in Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:38 14/07/2022It took ten minutes for the driver to regain his consciousness, articulateness, and mobility

3-year-old boy recovers from stroke following treatment in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 16:31 06/01/2021He suffered brain hemorrhage after having a stroke last month

Vietnam’s 2000s pop star Van Quang Long dies from stroke in US
Travel 13:35 30/12/2020The singer passed away on Monday afternoon

Famed Vietnamese comedian Chi Tai dies from stroke
Travel 19:00 09/12/2020The famous comedian passed away at a hospital

Vietnam’s ex-police chief charged with accepting bribe suffers stroke hours before arrest
Vietnam News 20:00 05/07/2019When officers made the arrest, they were told their subject had been hospitalized after suffering a stroke just hours earlier

Vietnamese comedian found dead during US tour
Travel 14:46 02/04/2019His family said the 47-year-old died of a suspected stroke

200,000 Vietnamese suffer strokes per year, half die
Vietnam News 15:29 31/10/2013200,000 Vietnamese people suffer strokes each year, and half of them die, making the illness the third deadly killer only after heart failure and cancer and the top cause of permanent disabilities.