🍄Mistakenly eating poisonous mushrooms, a migrant worker narrowly escapes death but faces lifelong dialysis After heavy rains, various mushrooms that look very similar to edible ones often sprout in mountainous areas, grasslands, or parks, making it easy for people to mistake them and eat them, lea

Living in Taiwan, many people will hear the term "National Health Insurance" (NHI). When seeing a doctor, picking up medication, or being hospitalized, whether you have NHI or not can make a significant difference in costs. However, foreigners do not automatically get NHI upon arrival in Taiwan. Eli

You can still see a doctor in Taiwan even if your Chinese is not good. Some hospitals have international medical centers, foreign language service staff, or medical interpreters, and there are also translation resources specifically to assist migrant workers in seeking medical care. However, foreign

When you suddenly catch a cold, have a headache, or feel gastrointestinal discomfort, you don't always have to go to the hospital or clinic first. In Taiwan, some cold medicines, painkillers, and gastrointestinal medicines can be purchased directly from pharmacies, but not all medications are self-o

First, assess the severity of the patient's symptoms. For example: - Difficulty breathing - Chest pain - Unconsciousness - Severe trauma or heavy bleeding - Stroke symptoms (facial drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech) If it's an emergency situation (go directly to a large hospital's emergency roo

After studying, looking for a job, or starting work in Taiwan, stress can sometimes build up. It could be from academics, work, relationships, family expectations, financial pressure, or simply feeling tired and anxious in a new environment without knowing who to talk to. In reality, mental health,