China actress warned by doctors after adding ‘height-boosting’ drugs to son’s food


A Chinese actress was cautioned by doctors after she added height-enhancing drugs to her son’s food. - Illustrative Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/Xiaohongshu

BEIJING: Doctors in China issued a critical health warning after a well-known actress drew significant attention when she added “height-boosting” medicine to her 11-year-old son’s meals.

Deng Sha, 38, celebrated for her roles in popular Chinese costume TV dramas and boasting 7 million followers on Weibo, shared a video of herself preparing a nutritious dish for her son.

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