Health Documentary Movies

Chris van Tulleken takes a personal view at why ultra-processed foods are so irresistible and how they have come to dominate food culture.

As obesity progresses inexorably, Sylvie Gilman and Thierry de Lestrade investigate the causes of this planetary plague and reveal the fight waged in...

A food-loving and scientific tribute to the Mediterranean diet and, not least, the liquid gold: olive oil.

More and more prominent people are publicly admitting to being affected by dyslexia. Hardly any other aspect of learning at school has been...

Could psychedelics treat depression? Banned substances such as LSD and psilocybin are now being tested for various afflictions. Several studies are...

A journey through six different countries and characters into a world where chemistry is the ultimate response to human pursuits of well-being.

Concentrates upon basic first aid steps. Simulated situations provide an opportunity to discuss and demonstrate mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, shock,...

Scientists are coming to understand fat as a dynamic organ—one whose size may have more to do with biological processes than personal choices....

Why is music vital to our brain? Through an international scientific and neurological investigation, this film will unveil the mystery of...

An interesting talk with Dr. Eusebio Rubio-Aurioles, about the current state of psychotherapy.

Still considered a taboo topic, mental health is usually associated with craziness, mental derangement, or lack of faith. In the Philippines, there...

Suicide is one of the world's leading causes of death, with almost 800,000 people taking their own lives every year, not counting those who go...

When filmmaker Debra Chasnoff faces stage-4 cancer, she turns her lens on herself and the disease. What emerges is a portrait of her extended LGBTQ...

Increased screen time, excessive robotisation, the reign of the car, home delivery... At a time when new technologies are making sedentary lifestyles...

The documentary tells the exciting story of the beginnings of surgery through to its specialization - a fascinating journey through time from the...