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  1. Goshen (2015)

    aka: Goshen: Places of Refuge for the Running People

    Director
    Dana Richardson; Sarah Zentz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £110.00

    Feature-length documentary depicting the lifestyle of the indigenous Tarahumara, a light-footed running tribe who are striving to maintain their ancient culture in the depths of Mexico’s Copper Canyons....

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  2. That Sugar Film (2015)

    Director
    Damon Gameau
    Subject
    Health Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £15.99

    Damon Gameau demonstrates the health risks posed by a diet high in sugar as we follow the progress of his experiment to consume only foods commonly perceived as healthy that are, nonetheless, high in sugar.

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  3. Men Who Made Us Fat, The (2012)

    Director
    Chris Boulding; Claire Burnett; Maninderpal Sahota
    Subject
    Health Education; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    This three part series looks into the causes behind the rise of obesity levels around the world. Journalist Jacques Peretti travels to the USA, where he learns about a sweetener championed in the 1970s to...

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  4. Nutrition and Hydration in Sports (2012)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This film explores the critical roles of nutrition and hydration in sport. A leading sports dietician examines how energy sources - particularly carbohydrates, proteins and sporting drinks - affect athletes...

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  5. Gastrostomy: Experiences of Parent Carers and Adults Using Nutritional Support (2012)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £24.99 (£21.99 to parents/carers and students)

    This DVD aims to support the work of speech and language therapists, surgeons, dietitians and other members of the multi-disciplinary team by following and explaining the patient journey. It emphasises the...

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  6. Biochemistry: The Chemistry of Life (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Chemistry helps explain the reasoning behind our general understanding of a healthy lifestyle and dispels some of the myths. This film details how proteins, carbohydrates and even fats play a critical role...

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  7. More Fries with That? (2010)

    aka: Fries with That? The Overweight Epidemic

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £39

    The DVD investigates the issues behind the popularity of convenience food and the increasing concerns and links to weight and health problems - direct and indirect medical, social and economic. It...

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  8. Why Are Thin People Not Fat? (2009)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone is succumbing? A group of medical students agree to eat double their normal intake of calories for four weeks. Swedish scientist...

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  9. Complementary Childcare: Weight (2002)

    aka: Complementary Kids: Weight

    Subject
    Health Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (60 minutes), £14.99

    A series originally shown on the Discovery Health Channel seeking to promote a greater understanding of the use of complementary therapies in treating a range of illnesses in children. Each programme deals...

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  10. Diet, Heart Health and More (2001 Video)

    Director
    Penny Webb
    Producer
    Penny Webb
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 2001 sale: £12.95 (inclusive)

    Training programme to help nurses develop skills which can contribute to the prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD), with particular emphasis on dietary care. Experts summarise key aspects of the...

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