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Health Documentaries – we all need it, want it, wish for it both for ourselves and others. Who do we turn to when we have health questions? Our doctors! If they aren’t available right away or cannot help at all then we turn to the internet. We all want to know how to help ourselves. We all want the best information possible to do it with. We all want to have the choice whether or not to take one person’s advice or another or mix them both if we so choose to experiment. It is our bodies, our life, our will to be happy, healthy and free of dis-ease. With all of the available information scattered throughout the web about health & wellness why not give these health documentaries a watch. You can decide for yourself just what’s the best path to developing and maintaining your health.

• Waiting To Inhale

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  This award-winning documentary explores how medical marijuana’s advantages and disadvantages. There are twelve states in America which has passed legislation allowing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. However, there are people who oppose this saying that legalize marijuana only makes the problem of drug addiction worse. Some actually profit from it. This documentary presents
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• 10 Things You Need To Know About Losing Weight

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  Losing weight and slimming down has become a fad that we are constantly learning about the latest diet. But do most of these really work? This documentary presents the science of what is happening to our body when we try to lose weight, as well as the different dieting tips we learn from these fads.
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• Philosophy: Guide to Happiness

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  This documentary, as presented by Alain de Botton, a British philosopher, delves into the teachings of famous thinkers who have become a huge part of our history. Guide To Happiness looks into how what these philosophers stipulate about man’s pursuit to a happy life. The documentary aims to show how differences of opinion, self-esteem and
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• Pill Poppers

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  In a person’s lifetime, there are over 14,000 pills prescribed by doctors as a person takes in different types of painkillers, antibiotics, anti-depressants, extenders, performance enhancers or cholesterol lowering tablets, among other medications. These drugs provide relief and cure. But how much do we know about the different kids of medicines we take? This documentary
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• Today I Died – Science Documentary

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  Will our generation be able to live forever? Unlikely, even with the wonders of science creating more and more 100+ year old human. At the end of the day, there’s only so much our bodies can take: our teeth, our hearts, our organs, our bones and skin: they all decay. But, what if we could
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• Prince of Pot – CBC Documentary

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  Meet the ‘Prince of Pot,’ Canadian Marc Emery. Emery was Canada’s #1 marijuana legalization activist – but he wasn’t doing it for a free-for-all drug party. He made sound arguments about the medical importance, the importance to freedom of choice, to the government economy, and to politics. That quickly earned him a spot on the
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• Gasland

  (15 votes, average: 3.87 out of 5)
  

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  Gasland – a documentary about the hazards and price we all pay for our reliance on ‘fossil fuel’ energy. Josh Fox experienced this first hand and went on a cross-country odyssey to uncover the price of hydraulic fracturing (Fracking). What it does to our environment, our livestock, our homes, our drinking water and our health.
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• Language Acquisition

  (11 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)
  

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  A beautiful documentary that is recommended by Frog on A Log, one of Documentary-Log.com’s biggest fans. This documentary is about language acquisition and how truly special and unique this makes humans.

• Ecstasy Rising

  (30 votes, average: 3.60 out of 5)
  

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  ABC News television documentary with Peter Jennings on the history of MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine) also known as ecstasy. It includes a short history of the drug and criticizes the negative health claims made by the U.S. government. The rise of Ecstasy is a major event in drug history. If current trends continue, 1.8 million Americans will
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• The Truth About Food – How to be Slim

  (34 votes, average: 4.59 out of 5)
  

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  A fantastic documentary series about food that comes courtesy of the BBC. The Truth about Food: How to be Slim.