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Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary "examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate all things Cookie Monster with this collection filled with sweet stories and scrumptious songs including favorites such as the 'Cookiehood' story, Healthy food song with Wyclef Jean, the Cookie tree story, and Cookie Monster's sorting song. Join Cookie in discovering that it is important to eat healthy foods too.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Red and her friends are having a picnic in the park, but she has no energy to join in the fun. Could it have something to do with her unhealthy snack choices? Super Why and his friends head into the story of Hansel and Gretel to meet the equally tired and grouchy witch. They convince the witch to trade in her gingerbread house for something both delicious and nutritious.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A nutritarian is someone who naturally prefers the most nutritious foods for the body. "This is not a diet, it's a proven plan for health and vitality. You will learn how to properly nourish your body so that it stays lean, fit and vibrantly healthy!" Filmed at Whole Foods Market, Dr. Fuhrman demonstrates first hand what to buy and how to prepare the high nutrient foods that your body needs: vegetables, fruits, beans and the right fats and proteins....
7) Fed up
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Narrated by Katie Couric, the film blows the lid off everything that was known about food and exercise, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public. Exposing the hidden truths contributing to one of the largest health epidemics in history, it follows a group of families battling to lead healthier lives and reveals why the conventional wisdom of 'exercise and eat right'...
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the creators of the best-selling documentary Food Matters comes another hard-hitting film certain to change everything you thought you know about food and nutrition. It exposes shocking secrets the diet, weight loss and food industries don't want you to know about deceptive strategies designed to keep you coming back for more. Find out what's keeping you from having the body and health you deserve and how to escape the diet trap forever.
9) Fat head
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A humorous look at one comedian's attempts to blow the obesity epidemic wide open by losing weight on a fast-food only diet.
10) What the health
Pub. Date
[2017?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 32 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"What the health is a surprising, and at times hilarious, investigative documentary that will be an eye-opener for everyone concerned about our nation's health and how big business influences it"--Container.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Lunch Lab experience encourages families to make smarter food choices while having fun. Each topic includes three segments: Webisode; Freezer Burn Music Video; and a Lunch Lab Live!; all related to the Fizzy's Lunch Lab online animated series. The DVD will also include associated activities and recipes.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
""Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of food journalist Pollan's thesis. Humans used to know how to eat well, he argues, but the balanced dietary lessons that were once passed down through generations have been confused and distorted by food industry marketers, nutritional scientists, and journalists. As a result, we face today a complex culinary landscape dense with bad advice and foods that are not "real."...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (21 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This video takes a scientific look at dietary nutrients, explaining what they are, why the body needs them, and how they work with each other to produce energy, stimulate growth, repair and maintain hard and soft tissues, and regulate bodily processes. Metabolism, energy yield from different food types, the composition and role of blood, key vitamins and minerals, dietary fiber, and recommended daily allowances are only a few of the topics covered...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A forty-day fitness system with an innovative approach to creating a healthy lifestyle rooted and framed by five life areas: faith, food, fitness, focus and friends. Three expert instructors lead the variety of inspiring workouts with a strong backbone of faith and community, complemented by a soundtrack of exclusive Christian music.
15) Beyond food
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is a picture of what extraordinary health looks like today and all the possibilities that are available to people who really want to experience maximum health. Hacking the biology, the food options, the things one repeatedly does, the emotions one nurtures on a daily basis, the affordable transformative technologies that are available on smartphones, and how today's science comes together with ancient methods of managing the nervous system, like...
18) Nutrition
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bill Nye explains the process of converting the properties of food (nutrients, vitamins, minerals) into energy. He also explains food science and shows the way particular minerals or vitamins in food can be isolated, identified, and measured.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (15 min., 54 sec.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents tips for making healthy food choices while shopping, including reading food labels and selecting lower-fat foods. Also demonstrates healthy cooking methods and ways to control portion size.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 1 hr., 29 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Includes how different types of foods affect weight gain ; why blood sugar balance is essential for weight loss ; how to choose the best carbohydrates for weight loss ; strategies to control appetite and cravings ; beneficial nutritional supplements, including Omega 3 EFAs, alpha lipoic acid, and herbs.
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