Peking University’s weight-loss course shows results and fuels online buzz

One-third of course participants lost more than 5 per cent of their body weight, and over half reduced their waist circumference by more than 5cm. - PHOTO: UNSPLASH via The Straits Times/ANN

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): Peking University is making waves with a unique course designed to combat student weight gain.

The course, called Physical Ability Enhancement: Exercise And Nutrition, boasts impressive results, with one-third of participants losing more than 5 per cent of their body weight and over half reducing their waist circumference by more than 5cm.