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China sends obese children in special camps for weight loss
Obesity is a major problem worldwide. According to various reports, about 38% of children in Europe are overweight, 20% of Chinese children are obese and 50% of American children will be obese in 2010.
China has decided to fight obesity in a unique way, they have created a camp for weight loss. One such camp is located in Shenyang, Liaoning province. In this camp there is no word "rest" here experienced instructors - former military - conduct a detailed briefing by dropping extra pounds.
Official statistics says if suddenly, magically, the problem itself has disappeared, the life expectancy of people in the world would have increased by 5-10 years.
For comparison - cure all the world's inhabitants from cancer would increase the average life span of only one year.
China has decided to fight obesity in a unique way, they have created a camp for weight loss. One such camp is located in Shenyang, Liaoning province. In this camp there is no word "rest" here experienced instructors - former military - conduct a detailed briefing by dropping extra pounds.
Official statistics says if suddenly, magically, the problem itself has disappeared, the life expectancy of people in the world would have increased by 5-10 years.
For comparison - cure all the world's inhabitants from cancer would increase the average life span of only one year.