Curious Minds: Health

Curious Minds: Health

Documentary 2015

Available on CuriosityStream, Prime Video, Curiosity Stream

How has fast food and sedentary lifestyles changed our patterns of health? What can we do to reverse the trend to obesity?

Documentary 2015

TV-PG

EPISODE 2

A Tour Inside The Brain

Michio Kaku, famed theoretical physicist and founder of string field theory, takes a look at the human brain and its functions.

1 min · Sep 28, 2015
EPISODE 10

The Brain Is A Three Pound Universe

Michio Kaku, famed theoretical physicist and founder of string field theory, looks at the many metaphors used throughout history to explain the workings of the human brain.

1 min · Sep 28, 2015
EPISODE 18

Obesity And Fast Food

Agricultural scientist Sonny Ramaswamy discusses how fast food and sedentary lifestyles are fueling the obesity epidemic.

2 min · Sep 28, 2015 TV-PG
EPISODE 19

Are There Drugs To Prevent Alzheimer's?

Dr. Rudy Tanzi, neurologist and co-discoverer of the Alzheimer's gene, summarizes the available medications used to fight Alzheimer's Disease.

1 min · Sep 28, 2015
EPISODE 20

Can A Blow To The Head Cause Alzheimer's?

Dr. Rudy Tanzi, neurologist and co-discoverer of the Alzheimer's gene, shares how traumatic brain injuries could potentially lead to Alzheimer's Disease or dementia.

1 min · Sep 28, 2015
EPISODE 21

Can Alzheimer's Be Prevented?

Dr. Rudy Tanzi, neurologist and co-discoverer of the Alzheimer's gene, shows us how to reduce the risks of contracting Alzheimer's Disease.

1 min · Sep 28, 2015

About

Curious Minds: Health

DOCUMENTARY

How has fast food and sedentary lifestyles changed our patterns of health? What can we do to reverse the trend to obesity?

Information

Studio: CuriosityStream
Released: 2015
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)