Recently, a passed out young woman was sent to the emergency department of Hangzhou No.1 People's Hospital because of drinking 6 liters of water in one day.

According to her husband, she was in a weight loss program and drinking large quantity of water was part of the therapy. On that day, she drank about 6 liters of water without eating anything.

Diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, hepatic injury and encephaledema, the woman was out of danger after two days of emergency treatment.