Movies and TvShows featuring "health-policy" theme.

The Science Of Fasting is a documentary that delves into the world of fasting and its various effects on the human body. It explores the benefits of fasting, including its potential to support healing processes, regulate hormones, and improve overall health. The film also examines the role of fasting in medical research and the pharmaceutical industry. Through interviews with experts and real-life stories, it sheds light on the science behind fasting and its potential to promote self-healing.

Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further. Her boyfriend Jim and a kindly priest search desperately for a way to stop the forced surgery before it's too late.

Money-Driven Medicine (2009) is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the profit-driven healthcare system in the United States. Through extensive research and interviews with experts, the film exposes the perverse incentives and corporate interests that shape medical care. It highlights the influence of big pharmaceutical companies, health insurance companies, and their marketing tactics on the healthcare system. With compelling archive footage and insightful analysis, Money-Driven Medicine raises important questions about the state of healthcare in America.