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Tipping the scales

Canada, 1981
tv-show

Episode of Series “The Nature of things” A very topical film on why people and animals are fat or thin. It states that our weight is not determine..

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The Fat in the fire

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A Matter of fat

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You are what you eat

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Eat to live

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Know your foods

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The Fat film

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Fatness, foods and fads

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An Apple a day

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Weight control: just a step away

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Fat of the land

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Flexibility and body composition

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Energy, food and exercise

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Keep moving

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Keep moving (Captioned)

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