Health

Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead follows the journey of Joe Cross, an Australian entrepreneur who embarks on a 60-day juice fast to reclaim his health. At the start of his journey, Cross is 100 pounds overweight and suffering from a...

Forks Over Knives is a nutrition documentary featuring Dr Caldwell Esselstyn and T. Colin Campbell, a primary researcher on the famed 1980s China–Cornell–Oxford nutrition project. It centres on the findings of that landmark s...

Sugar Crash examines the health concerns surrounding excessive sugar consumption. It takes a close look at sugar intake in Ireland and explores its long-term health effects since the end of the Second World War. In the years...

Food can bring comfort to many people, but what happens when a person’s love of food completely takes over their life? The Man Who Ate Himself to Death examines the story of Ricky Naputi, a man whose relationship with junk fo...

Fat Head sees comedian Tom Naughton examine and attempt to refute Morgan Spurlock’s documentary Super Size Me, critically analysing the science and information presented in that film. Having watched it as part of his research...

The Future of Food, directed by Deborah Koons Garcia, tells the story behind genetically engineered food that ends up on grocery store shelves in the United States. It investigates how these products can remain unlabelled and...

Every pregnancy is a unique journey. 40 Weeks takes an intimate look at what happens during each stage of pregnancy, sharing the experiences of women from a wide range of backgrounds, lifestyles, relationships, and financial...

Ebola: Inside the Deadly Outbreak follows ABC News’ chief medical editor Richard Besser as he travels to West Africa during the worst Ebola outbreak in history—an epidemic that claimed thousands of lives. The documentary inve...

Food Choices focuses on how the food we consume affects not only our personal health, but also that of the entire planet. Filmmaker Michal Siewierski takes an in-depth look at how the consumption of animal products has long-l...

Detox or Die is a personal, in-depth look at one man’s struggle with addiction and his determination to free himself from a prison of his own making. Filmmaker David Graham Scott directs and stars in this brutally honest exam...

The Way of All Flesh, by Adam Curtis, tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, who died of cervical cancer in 1951, and how her cells led to significant breakthroughs in medical research. Before Lacks’s death, cells were extracted...