For most of us, muscles are under our control. But how do our muscles work? And are there conditions that cause our muscles to stop working?For some people, their muscles are their biggest challeng...
“The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease”. A quote by Thomas Edison s...
You’ve heard the saying “Stress is killing you”. Nowadays, in our dynamic society, stress has become the No.1 killer. Not even AIDS/HIV, cholesterol and cardiovascular diseases are as dang...
Nowadays, it is virtually impossible to separate our lives from electricity. You can always live your life completely off the grid, but you can be sure that you will find electricity in some of ...
Dr Alice Roberts uncovers how your body recounts the account of human advancement. The way you look, think and carry on is a result of a 6 million year battle for survival. We have uncovered the ins...
"This documentary series by Michael Mosley takes a closer look at the brutal, bloody and precarious history of surgery. This five-part series maps out the history of surgery through its catastrophes a...
The Twins Who Share a Body portrays the lives of two girls who are a complete medical marvel. The twins are two separate people, however they share a body but have two legs and arm...
This astonishing series takes us on a breathtaking journey turns the most complex biological mechanism on earth – the human body.Using a technique that allows us to see changes i...
Everyday millions of people take vitamin supplements. But the question is are they any good. Sure our bodies need vitamins but is supersaturating ourselves with these vitamins real...
For thousands of years we struggled with the great questions of existence. Who are we? What is the world made of? How did we get here? The quest to answer these is the history of s...
Human v2.0 is a new type of human, which scientists claim to be creating very soon. And it is foretold that this would be a consequence of computer intelligence equaling the immens...
When veteran broadcaster Alistair Cooke died in 2004 few suspected that he was yet to discover the bigger story. What happened to the body lying in a funeral that reveal a history ...
This documentary tells the tale of a 37 year old Isabelle Dinoire, who became the first person in the world in November 2005, to receive a face transplant.The French surgeons went ...
‘The Man who Lost his Body’ is a poignant tale of Ian Waterman, a butcher in Jersey, who lost his capacity to move after contracting a Nervous System disease that destroyed his...
The human face is a part of the BBC 4 series examining the science behind facial beauty, expression and fame in an entertaining way. John Cleese, actor, comedian, visiting professo...
This documentary offers an in-depth case studies of near-death experiences as a dramatic true (verifiably accurate) out of body experience, more recent studies, and interpretations...
Forty years ago, the American anthropologist Dr. Ralph Selecki explored the caves of Shanidar, where he discovered an old man’s image that profoundly changed the way we saw our a...
This documentary features one of the most exceptional genetic defect; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and how it effects the life of a youngster who is hit by this disorder.But, it is ...
In ‘Super High Me’ Doug Benson,,stand-up comedian and former Stoner of the Year, documents his experience avoiding pot for 30 days and then consuming massive amounts of the dru...
The Human Body: Pushing the limits it has on all continents and introduces you to people who have taken their bodies to the fullest.This stunning documentary using CGI technology a...
It seems that there is no real division between mind and body. Both work together as part of the human totality and changes in one influence the other. Nothing is all in the mind, ...
Each of us has an array of drives that keep us alive. We are often barely aware of them, but act every day to protect us from danger and keeps us fit and healthy.In the first progr...