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- The Weight of the Nation examines the long-term health consequences of obesity in America. It pays special attention to childhood weight problems and heart disease, the negative impact of high weight on heart and liver function, the link between weight gain and diabetes, and the social costs of the obesity epidemic.
- Get the skinny on fat, weight loss, and more in this documentary. Stories include: weight-loss tips from a supervised program at Washington University; the history and myths of dieting; the benefits and drawbacks of bariatric surgery; and more.
- Explore the damage of obesity on children in the U.S. in this documentary that follows the families of four kids as they seek help and try to make positive lifestyle changes.
- The myriad of cultural factors involved in the nation's obesity epidemic are explored in this documentary. See the various factors that play into Americans making poor health decisions and the multidimensional approach needed to turn the epidemic around.
- 2012– 23mTV EpisodeExplore the whys of weight gain and loss and the inner workings of the human metabolism in this documentary.
- Dr. David Nathan, director of the Diabetes Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, offers an overview on everything you need to know about diabetes: the scope of the epidemic, major risk factors, the connection to obesity, and more.
- 2012– 23mTV-PGTV EpisodeDr. Donald Lloyd-Jones delves into the basics of cardiovascular disease, including how it begins early in life and its direct connection to weight gain.
- Renowned geneticists answer the most frequently asked questions about whether or not we inherit our weight problems, how our genes interact with the environment, and more.
- 2012– 19mTV-PGTV EpisodeInside the impressive workplace wellness program at Nabholz Construction Corporation in Conway, Arkansas.
- 2012– 31mTV-PGTV EpisodeCurtailing the obesity epidemic for the next generation is the focus of this documentary that offers ideas on intervention during pregnancy and early childhood.
- 2012– 20mTV-PGTV EpisodeAn inside look at the inspired efforts of Latino Health Access and its dynamic founder America Bracho, MD, MPH.
- 2012– 19mTV-PG4.4 (5)TV EpisodeOverweight and obese people discuss the stigma and discrimination they have faced because of their weight in this short documentary.
- 2012– 20mTV-PGTV EpisodeSee the exciting and healthful transformations taking place in Nashville, TN in this short documentary. Follow some of the people and programs throughout the city that are striving to make a difference in the health of its citizens.
- 2012– 25mTV-PG6.5 (6)TV EpisodeThis film heads to New York City, Philadelphia and Nashville for a sweeping view of the issues surrounding disparities in obesity and related chronic diseases.
- Episode: (2012)2012–TV EpisodeThe difficulties in accessing healthy, affordable fruits and vegetables are discussed. . Practical Farmers of Iowa explain the challenges they face. Dr. Preston Maring pioneered the nation's first hospital-based farmers market, Texas comptroller Susan Combs and supermarket owner David Ball are using bold and innovative strategies to increase access.