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A deep dive into the process of developing and testing one potential drug treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

Turning Point

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Hear first-hand from rescuers, from mountain climbers to firefighters, recounting their dangerous rescues: They've raced against time to save lives.

World's Most Dangerous Rescues

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Cardiac arrest can be a living nightmare. For the triathlete Elmar Sprink, it was his bitter truth. His new life starts, but it’s a race against time.

Iron Heart

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Gain insight into the profound physical, psychological, and emotional toll of morbid obesity on those afflicted, as well as on families and friends.

Eating Ourselves to Death

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Get exclusive access behind the scenes of one of the largest hospitals in the U.K. Learn about the unsung heroes running the real internal operations.

Secret Life of the Hospital

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The pharmaceutical industry can (and does) single-handedly shape government health policy. Does this jeopardize the public health system's integrity?

Big Pharma

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Is the National School Lunch Program succeeding at providing children with nutritious meals, encouraging good eating, and combating childhood obesity?

Lunch Hour

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From car crashes to extreme stunts, we chronicle spectacular and life-threatening close calls and seek to explain how the lucky survivors walked away.

I Got Lucky

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A heartbreaking public health crisis is raging in North America. A synthetic drug is killing more than gun crime, homicide and car accidents combined.

Ten Dollar Death Trip: Inside the Fentanyl Crisis

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Stories of life and death unfold as teams of emergency doctors diagnose and treat patients. These specialists make critical, split-second decisions.

Trauma Investigators

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At almost 70 stone (980 lbs.), Paul Mason is the world’s fattest man. A lifetime food addiction has left him trapped in his own extremely obese body.

World's Fattest Man

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Through expert interviews and the web lens of Generation Z, this documentary explores how the digital revolution is impacting our entire society.

I Am Gen Z

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What does it mean to be an abortion provider now? Find out in this story, presenting an intimate glimpse into the lives of these courageous providers.

Our Bodies Our Doctors

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Stephen Fry first spoke about living with manic depression 10 years ago. In this new documentary, he examines how things have changed over time.

Not so Secret Life of the Manic Depressive: 10 Years On

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This series explores survivors’ stories of a day at work that turned into a living hell, revealing how these catastrophes changed their lives forever.

The Day my Job Tried to Kill Me

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Follow 29-year-old Liane as she starts therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder, a condition that makes her believe she is horrifically ugly.

Ugly Me: My Life with Body Dismorphia

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We are not who we think we are. We imagine our conscious minds make most decisions, but in reality we go through much of our lives on “autopilot.”

Hacking Your Mind

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There is one vibratory field that connects all things. Many of history's monumental thinkers have sought to experience it.

Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds

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Five patients embark on an emotional journey as they receive a cochlear implant. It may give them their hearing back, or take away what’s left.

Suddenly I Hear You

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In 2020, the COVID-19 virus spread around the world. Frail seniors in long-term care homes died in greater numbers than other demographics.

Crisis in Care

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Hardworking scientists are racing to identify emerging pathogens, battle existing viruses, and cooperate to find urgently needed treatments and cures.

Disease Hunters

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This documentary tells the story of Jesus Emanoel, a two-headed baby born healthy in Brazil, with a single heart but two functioning brains.

The Boy with Two Heads

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Experience first-hand the work of West Midlands Fire Service as they attend emergencies from life-threatening house fires to road traffic collisions.

Facing the Fire

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This series examines what it's like to live with diabetes and what steps we can take to better protect and prevent the next generation from suffering.

Diabetes: The Disease That's Killing My Family

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This documentary highlights the 96-year history of the Crownsville State Mental Hospital in Maryland, capturing the changes to the hospital over time.

Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

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Our nights have become increasingly short, and our sleep has gradually become worse. Researchers have joined forces to overcome sleep disorders.

Losing Sleep

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Across the UK, from Highland mountains to Lakeland fells and the Cornish coast, search and rescue heroes put their lives on the line to keep us safe.

Emergency Rescue: Air, Land & Sea

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Highly sensitive people process information and experiences more thoroughly, have more empathy, and are more aware of subtleties in their environment.

Sensitive: The Untold Story

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How do you decide to discharge someone who’s committed terrible acts of violence? These patients prepare for discharge after years under lock and key.

Life on the Psych Ward

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What's it like to respond to emergency calls? Paramedics take us right to the heart of the action, revealing everything that goes on.

Inside the Ambulance

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A team of doctors visits households to assess their lifestyles and implement new, healthy ways of living that can drastically improve their health.

Doctor in the House

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English comedian and actor Russell Brand looks back at the time when he was addicted to heroin and his career was on the brink of collapse.

Russell Brand Addiction to Recovery

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Follow some of Britain's best air ambulance teams as they carry out lifesaving services and hospital-level treatment wherever and wherever required. 

Emergency Helicopter Medics

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For decades, drinking milk has symbolized a healthy diet. But is milk really as healthy as has been promoted? Is it an essential product at all?

Milk

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This incisive documentary examines the varying COVID-19 pandemic responses in four different Asian countries: South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and China.

Covid-19: The Asian Way

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Dr Javid Abdelmoneim takes over a primary school class to explore the question of why society hasn't achieved gender equality.

No More Boys and Girls: Can Our Kids Go Gender Free

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Can you get Lyme disease while walking the dog? Are smartphones affecting men's fertility? And how far from a sneeze can you be and catch a disease?

Can I Catch It?

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We’re using stone-aged brains to try and make complex, abstract decisions about money. We’re really just cavemen with credit cards.

Mind Over Money

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Veganism is the new lifestyle of the young, healthy generation. Is this way of life actually better for us, and how will the food industry adapt?

Good, Better, Vegan?

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Forget what you think you know about a healthy diet. Travel the globe to reveal the surprising truth of dietary science.

The New Science of Food

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This film lays bare the 1960s Neubauer-Bernard experiment in which identical twins and triplets were split up in infancy and studied in secret.

The Twinning Reaction

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Evidence from a study of over 1,000 individuals conducted over a period of 40 years reveals new predictions for the future of our collective health.

Predict My Future: The Science of Us

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Get slimmer by eating chocolate?! This documentary shows how effectively science is misused by the multibillion-dollar weight-loss industry.

The Chocolate Diet

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Cancer surgeon Dr. Richard Babor embarks on a journey to discover how to prevent cancer. We have more power in our own hands than we realize.

How to Not Get Cancer

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Many scientists believe that the brain can change its own structure and function through thought and activity.

The Brain that Changes Itself

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Zack Lamb’s twitches and the strange sounds he makes are uncontrollable – and they are getting worse, getting in the way of him making friends.

Boy Inside: Trapped by Tourettes

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Headlines about the Zika virus destroying babies’ brains shocked the world. This film reveals the origins of this seemingly harmless disease.

World War Zika

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Obesity is a medical and economic time bomb. This international investigation will quash many prejudices around the issue and sort fact from fiction.

Globesity

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Follow Nigel Latta on a journey to explore the miracles of the human mind. Discover the astounding things neuroscientists now know about our brain.

The Curious Mind

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The first question of most new parents: "Is it a boy or a girl?" One in 2,000 babies is born with intersex genitalia, evading an easy answer.

Intersexion

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Terry Jones of Monty Python takes us on a journey examining the evolution of sex and love, from strict social repression to the  pornography of today.