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Eating Well for Optimum Health

Jul 5, 2000

1h 21m

★ 0.0

Overview

Andrew Weil, M.D., program director of integrated medicine at the University of Arizona, teaches doctors and the public about nutrition, In this video, he describes good eating habits, nutritional health, and cooking. He also shares some cross-cultural perspectives on these fundamental topics.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

MPI Media Productions International

Winstar Productions

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Cast

Himself

Andrew Weil

Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.

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