27 Feb 2019
The Junk Food Experiment
Celebrity test subjects try junk food overeating in a intresting experiment
The Perfect Human Diet
An unprecedented global exploration for a solution to America's #1 killer.
"The Perfect Human Diet" is an unprecedented global exploration to find a solution to our epidemic of overweight obesity and diet-related disease - the #1 killer in America. The film bypasses current dietary group-think by exploring modern dietary science, previous historical findings, ancestral native diets and the emerging field of human dietary evolution; revealing for the first time, the authentic human diet. Film audiences finally have the opportunity to see what our species really needs for optimal health and are introduced to a practical template based on these breakthrough scientific facts.
Top Billed Cast
Leslie Aiello Self / President, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anth. Research
Loren Cordain Self / Author / Professor of Health & Exercise Science, CO St. U
Michael Eades Self / Author, Protein Power
Boyd Eaton Self / Author, Paleolithic Prescription / Professor, Emory U.
Joel Fuhrman Self / Center for Nutritional Medicine
David J. Getoff Self / VP Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation
Alan Goldhamer Self / President, Int'l Association of Hygienic Physicians
Adele Hite MPH R.D. Self / Exec. Dir., Healthy Nation Coalition
Jean Jacques Hublin Self / Dir., Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute
Maria Leung Self / Founder Tasty Eats Soy Jerky
Shannon McPherron Self / Paleolithic Archaeologist, Max Planck Institute
Sally Fallon Morell Self / President, Weston A. Price Foundation
William Rendu Self / PhD Anthropology Student
Professor Mike Richards Self / Head, Archaeological Science Group, Max Planck Institute
Gary J. Sawyer Self / Physical Anthropologist, American Museum of Nat. History
Barry Sears, Ph.D. Self / Author / President, Inflammation Research Foundation
Lane Sebring, M.D. Self / Board Examiner, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
Dr. Marie Soressi Self / Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Gary Taubes Self / Science Journalist / Author, Good Calories Bad Calories
Andrew Weil Self / Director, Center for Integrative Medicine, U.Arizona
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