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Sicko
Sicko is a 2007 American political documentary film by filmmaker Michael Moore. Investigating health care in the United States, it focuses on the country’s health insurance and the pharmaceutical industry. The film compares the profiteering, non-universal U.S. system with the non-profit universal health care systems of Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Cuba.
COVID-19: The Asian Way
Documentary about how China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan dealt with the COVID 19 pandemic.
A Year to Save my Life
After being diagnosed with a rare, deadly form of malignant melanoma, George McGavin embarks on a unique, and deeply personal, journey as he learns about the science behind his treatment.
Pandemic: The fight to contain coronavirus
“The health battle is the battle that all Australians are enlisted in as we fight this virus.” Prime Minister Scott Morrison, 22 March
Virologists on the Coronavirus Outbreak
What do virologists know about the coronavirus? Was covid-19 a surprise, and could the coronavirus outbreak be prevented?
The 250 Million Pound Cancer Cure
Following the NHS as they start to implement proton beam therapy, an advanced but expensive cancer treatment, as well as following as the first children awaiting the lifesaving treatment.
War in the Blood: A Cure for Cancer?
An intimate, feature-length documentary following two patients through groundbreaking ‘first in-human’ trials for CAR T-cell therapy, a treatment described as the beginning of the end of cancer.
A User’s Guide to Cheating Death
Favorite trailer magnet YEAR: 2017-2018 | LENGTH: 2 seasons 12 episodes (47 minutes each) | SOURCE: IMDB description: The anti-aging industry…
The Implant Files
More and more people are dying or suffering injury from unsafe medical devices such as prostheses, pacemakers or breast implants. In Germany, such incidents have tripled over the last 10 years, whilst in the USA it’s five times as many.
Trust Me I’m a Doctor
Favorite trailer magnet YEAR: 2013-2019 | LENGTH: 9 seasons, 36 episodes (~30 minutes each) | SOURCE: BBC description: Going behind…
Vitamania
The sense and nonsense of vitamins with Dr Derek Muller