Warning: World Cup can damage your health
By Wang Qingyun in Beijing, Huang Zhiling in Chengdu and Feng Zhiwei in Changsha | China Daily | Updated: 2014-06-28 07:14
World Cup soccer matches screened live on TV in China throughout the night are taking their toll on fans.
Doctors have been treating them for a range of conditions, including coronary spasms, high blood pressure and kidney disease.
For example, early on Friday morning, a weary middle-aged woman visited Wei Ming, head of the emergency treatment department at Chengdu No 3 People's Hospital in Sichuan province.
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