Genç hırslı bir idareci İsviçre Alplerindeki huzurlu ancak gizemli iyileştirme merkezinden, çalıştığı şirketinin CEO'sunu geri getirmesi için görevlendirilir. Spa merkezindeki mucizevi tedavinin göründüğü gibi olmadığından şüphelenir. Dehşet verici gizemlerini açığa çıkardıkça akıl sağlının sınırları zorlanır. Daha sonra kendisi de tüm ziyaretçilerin muzdarip ve orada kalmalarına sebep olan hastalığa sahip olduğunu öğrenir.
Nick Naylor, büyük bir sigara şirketinin sözcüsü olarak sigara üreticilerinin ve sigara tiryakisi olan insanların haklarını savunmaktadır. Ama bu iş sanıldığı kadar kolay değildir. Sigaranın sağlığa verdiği korkunç zararlar, kullanıcılar tarafından bile bilinen bir gerçektir. Sigaranın bu olumsuz imajını düzeltmek için yeni bir çalışma başlatan Nick, karşısında sağlık örgütlerini ve amansız bir senatörü bulur. Bunların hiçbirinden gözü korkmayan Nick için kırılma noktası, oğlunun ona bakış açısının değişmesi olacaktır.Kurnaz yapısı ve hiciv dolu senaryosu ile oldukça beğeni toplayan film, Amerika'dan son yıllarda çıkan en iyi komedilerden biri olarak değerlendiriliyor.
Spurlock, fast food'un insanlar üzerindeki etkisini görebilmek için, günde 3 öğün sadece ve sadece McDonal's'larda beslenmeye başlar. Yiyebileceği ve içebileceği şeyler sadece McDonald's menüsündekilerle sınırlıdır. 1 ay boyunca bu diyeti uygulayan Spurlock, kısa zamanda fiziksel ve psikolojik olarak etkilenmeye başlar. Daha ikinci haftada tüm sağlığı bozulan Spurlock, doktorların tabiriyle ölümle yüzyüze gelme tehlikesi altındadır. Belgesel türündeki film, Amerikan beslenme kültürüne, şişmanlığın kaynağına ve yaşam tarzlarına cesur bir bakış sergiliyor.
Geleneksel tıbbın eleştirisi niteliğinde olan belgesel, ilaçların da diğer ürünler gibi bir 'piyasa' malzemesi olarak kapitalizmin kurallarına göre şekil bulduğunu iddiasını taşıyor. Her zaman çok fazla hasta olmalıdır ki daha fazla ilaç satılsın... Bitkisel beslenme ve yüksek doz vitamin alımı ile hastalıklardan korunulabileceğine dikkat çekiliyor. Belgesel için; tıp dünyasından dışlanmış, makaleleri yayınlanmayan 'piyasa dışı' tıp adamlarının belgeseli de diyebiliriz.
The lives and loves of the residents of Ferndale.
The Biggest Loser features obese people competing to win a cash prize by losing the highest percentage of weight relative to their initial weight.
The Healing Garden, a secret world that has provided treatment to heal the Earth, is under attack by the Byougenzu, who plan to infect Earth with an illness, putting it in great danger! To solve this crisis, the three medical trainees of Earth, known as the Healing Animals, along with Latte, who holds a special power as the Princess of the Healing Garden, escape in search of their partners! Three ordinary girls come across the group by chance, and together, they transform into Pretty Cure and take on the Byougenzu!
Embarrassing Bodies is a British television programme broadcast by Channel 4 and made by Maverick Television since 2007. In 2011, an hour long live show was introduced, "Embarrassing Bodies: Live from the Clinic", which makes use of Skype technology. Various spin-offs have been produced in relation to the programme to target different patients, such as Embarrassing Fat Bodies and Embarrassing Teenage Bodies. The show has a strong multiplatform presence on web and mobile.
A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of colleagues.
Celebrity Fit Club is a reality television series that follows eight overweight celebrities as they try to lose weight for charity. Split into two competing teams of four, each week teams are given different physical challenges, and weighed to see if they reached their target weights. They are monitored and supervised by a team that includes a nutritionist, a psychologist, and a physical trainer, the latter of which is former U.S. Marine Harvey Walden IV.
The story of the NHS in unprecedented times.
Dr Emma Craythorne and her team of experts are on a mission to solve complex skin conditions. They help people whose lives have been impeded by devastating disorders and they hope Emma and their team have the solution.
Liv, a human tornado, is forced to rethink her live fast die young philosophy after a major health scare. She throws herself into a wellness journey, trying everything she can to reclaim her old life.
A-list celebrities share their personal health issues in a series of intimate conversations with Dr. David Agus, a world-renowned medical authority and cancer specialist. With their deeply honest and thoughtful conversations serving as the narrative spine of the show, Dr. Agus will take viewers on an eye-opening and inspirational journey that sheds new light on the most important medical topics from today’s headlines. Full of personal revelations, cutting-edge breakthroughs, game-changing technologies and accessible take-aways, The Checkup with Dr. David Agus will not only change lives, it will save lives.
Jamie Oliver is here to start a revolution. The impassioned chef takes on obesity, heart disease and diabetes in the United States, where its children are the first generation not expected to live as long as their parents.
Farmed and Dangerous is a four-part webisode comedy series from Chipotle Mexican Grill. This series is a satire of "Big Ag" and "Big Food" practices, featuring the fictional megacorporation Animoil feeding cows petropellets, which are made from petroleum directly rather than indirectly, from the corn and soybean that require so much petroleum products to grow (nitrogen fertilizer is made from the nitrogen present in the air and hydrogen present in natural gas from fracking).
Science journalist and qualified doctor Michael Mosley along with a team of doctors investigate health issues and provide definitive answers.
In this groundbreaking science series, Dr. Alain Vadeboncoeur takes us through the processes some of the most deadly threats use to attack the human body, as well as the strategies that doctors and other specialists take in trying to turn the tide and save lives.
n 2019, the virologists took center stage, and for the first time on film, their methods, miscues and tragedy they have wrought are put under the spotlight, revealing the extraordinary leaps of fantasy buried in their methodology, the contradictions quietly acknowledged in their papers, their desperate effort to change language to justify their findings, the obvious incongruence of their conclusions and the extraordinary stakes for our entire society in whether we continue to blindly follow their lead into a full-scale war against nature itself.
The couple that swims together, stays together. Comics Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill take the plunge at Scotland's breathtaking and beautiful wild swimming spots.
Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.
