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The Brain Fitness Program is based on the brains ability to change and adapt, even rewire itself. In the past two years, a team of scientists has developed computer-based stimulus sets that drive beneficial chemical, physical and functional changes in the brain. Dr. Michael Merzenich of the University of California and his colleagues share their scientifically based set of brain exercises in this life-altering program. Peter Coyote narrates.
Explore the acclaimed filmmaker's more recent work in new interviews with Burns and his colleagues. Featuring excerpts from Country Music, Muhammad Ali, Benjamin Franklin, The U.S. and the Holocaust, The American Buffalo, The Vietnam War and others.
One of America's best-known and most respected doctors offers a sensible approach to eating: He emphasizes enjoyment over deprivation, and long-term health benefits over short-term weight loss. Dr. Weil assures us that there is no confusion among nutrition experts about the optimal diet for health, body weight, and longevity. Understanding inflammation to be the root cause of many chronic illnesses, he gives science-based recommendations to help combat specific health concerns, all as part of an anti-inflammatory diet. On the subject of dietary supplements, he talks about what's perilous and what can help.
Women of World War II: More Untold Stories uncovers extraordinary, never-before-seen accounts of the women behind the Allied victory. From codebreakers and war correspondents to secret agents and resistance fighters, their courage, intelligence, and resilience changed the course of history. Featuring rare archival footage and powerful perspectives from historians, descendants, and first-hand voices, this is a moving tribute to the women whose impact can no longer be overlooked.
Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them-- who fought on the war front and broke barriers on the home front. History comes alive with newly-rediscovered interviews and rarely seen archival footage.
A documentary that reveals the emotional tale behind four gay couples who married in San Francisco in 2004, as told in their own words. The relationships, emotions of marrying, and love stories of these couples come alive in this snapshot of a historic moment.
