The Food Hospital [videorecording]. Part 5 / presented by Lucy Jones ... [et al.] ; producer/director, Tom Weston.
Material type: FilmPublication details: [U.K.] : Channel 4, 2011Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., colSubject(s): Nutrition | Diet therapySummary: Health series examining the science behind using food as medicine. Patients are invited to attend the Food Hospital, where they are prescribed specific food treatment programmes to find out if their problems can be alleviated or cured by the food they eat. 42-year-old Ellie has a rare and traumatising condition called Fish Odour Syndrome. By taking her treatment into her own hands and cutting out whole food groups without medical supervision, her health has been put at risk. Severe eczema has taken over 16-year-old Toby’s life, while 30-year-old mum Michelle suffers from crippling pain due to suspected gallstones. Lucy and Gio look at hangover cures with three hard-drinking students from Leeds, and Dr Pixie McKenna investigates the truth about health claims on food packaging. Does food always do what it says on the tin?Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 615.854 FOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 05618665 |
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Recorded off-air from C4 29/11/2011.
Narrator, Fay Ripley.
Health series examining the science behind using food as medicine. Patients are invited to attend the Food Hospital, where they are prescribed specific food treatment programmes to find out if their problems can be alleviated or cured by the food they eat. 42-year-old Ellie has a rare and traumatising condition called Fish Odour Syndrome. By taking her treatment into her own hands and cutting out whole food groups without medical supervision, her health has been put at risk. Severe eczema has taken over 16-year-old Toby’s life, while 30-year-old mum Michelle suffers from crippling pain due to suspected gallstones. Lucy and Gio look at hangover cures with three hard-drinking students from Leeds, and Dr Pixie McKenna investigates the truth about health claims on food packaging. Does food always do what it says on the tin?
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