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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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Two therapists have made it their mission to leave the consulting room and confront some of the most extreme behavior they have ever seen.

Violent Child, Desperate Parents

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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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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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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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Explore the lives of so-called "difficult patients" in a French psychiatric hospital, and hear the often painful stories from the patients themselves.

Unit of Difficult Patients

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Fire up the twin-jet engines for the most adrenaline-packed medical rescues you’ve ever seen. Experience life or death drama and high-speed action.

Helicopter ER

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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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Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine through self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and luck.

From Pain to Poison

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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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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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Malaria kills twice as many people as AIDS yearly. Despite this death count, progress in the fight is marked with relative indifference.

Malaria: The Serial Killer

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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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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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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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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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Hormones are a crucial part of what makes us human, but what do we really know about these strange chemical compounds?

The Fantastical World of Hormones

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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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Obesity is spreading throughout the world, in both rich and poor countries. We used to think fat was to blame. This film argues that it's sugar.

Is Sugar the New Fat?

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Are racists born or made? Pioneering scientists can detect if a person is subconsciously racist through a series of simple tests.

Are You Racist?

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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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Toss your preconceived ideas about teenagers. Research suggests without our turbulent teen years the human race would be “short lived and stupid.”

Surviving the Teenage Brain

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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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Andrew Younghusband tackles tough jobs and extreme challenges.

Tougher Than it Looks?

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Scientists now realize the power of our sense of smell. What messages do odors contain? How does our sense of smell influence our brain and behavior?

Follow Your Nose: The Amazing Sense of Smell

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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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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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In Undercover Doctor, Dr Christian Jessen, explores the weird new world of gay cures and a group of people who describe themselves as ‘ex-gay’. .

Undercover Doctor

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The average person is capable of remembering four things at a time. Some people can remember 400! Explore the incredible world of competitive memory.

Total Recall: How to Remember Everything

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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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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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A group of ten runners living with or affected by mental health issues train for the ultimate test of mind over matter: The London Marathon.

Overcoming Depression: Mind Over Marathon

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Experience the adrenalin-soaked true stories of heroes who shaped our world.

Hardcore Heroes

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This re-examination of the culture of work looks at the history of work, how it became the center of our lives, and if it's worth the price we pay.

Burnout: The Truth About Work

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Following risky back surgery, Stéphane ends up paralyzed. After years of suffering, he finds a potential path to healing through the practice of yoga.

Breathe: Yoga Saved my Life

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Follow individuals who have overcome damage to their brains. Their progress is based on neuroplasticity, that the brain can change and evolve.

The Plastic Fantastic Brain

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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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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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A crash diet has left Lisa with a new lease of life, but also with more than 10kg of excess skin that’s threatening to keep her from enjoying it. 

My Excess Skin Nightmare

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

Turning Point

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This film tells the stories of brain injury survivors, and explores new approaches to helping them through science and changes in social attitudes.

Brain Damage: The Truth About Trauma

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Science reveals the truth behind modern beauty and cosmetic innovation.

Cosmetics: Coming Clean

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Take a trek on a unique microscopic safari, encountering creatures that live, compete, feed, and breed on the surface or in the depths of our body.

Life on Us: A Microscopic Safari

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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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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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Investigate the link between cholesterol and heart disease, and hear from leading scientists who reveal the latest insights and dispel age-old myths.

The Cholesterol Question

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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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Martial Arts guru Chris Crudelli heads to the birthplace of capoeira – and takes on a local champion after only a week of training with a master.

Fight Clubs with Chris Crudelli

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Take a hard look at gun violence through the eyes of America's trauma surgeons, highlighting hospital-based anti-gun violence intervention programs.

Gun Shot Wound

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Dr. Pixie McKenna from the UK’s National Health Service is researching what makes people sick. She has the astonishing answers, and advice.