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Myths of Marijuana Debunked
Marijuana is not addictive. It doesn't harm the body. It doesn't harm the brain. Marijuana doesn't impair driving or negatively impact teens'...
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Narcotics
Strictly speaking, the term "narcotic" refers to opium, opium derivatives, and their synthetic substitutes. This video delves into the history of...
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National Stress Test
The National Stress Test examines Canada's relationship with stress and looks at how men differ from women in handling stress, and what's the biggest...
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Natural Highs and the Truth about So-Called "Natural" Drugs
Experiencing a "natural" high from sports, music, meditation, or just plain laughter, is one of the joys of human existence. This program describes...
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NEGATIVE BEHAVIOUR, POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
Parents often discipline their children the only way they know howâthe way they were raised. Although many of the methods result in positive...
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New Club Drugs: Designed for Death
In the last few years, Ecstasy, GHB and other club drugs have not only inundated the club and party scenes, but have spread quickly to high schools...
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New Dietary Guidelines: What You Need to Know
In response to epidemic obesity in the United States, our government has issued new dietary guidelines that replace the old "Food Pyramid". Viewers...
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New Marijuana: Higher Potency, Greater Dangers
The potency of THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana, has more than doubled in the last twenty years creating a greater risk for impairment...
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New Marijuana: Higher Potency, Greater Dangers (Interactive Whiteboard Version)
The potency of THC, the mind-altering chemical in marijuana, has more than doubled in the last twenty years creating a greater risk for impairment...
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Newborn Development: Beginnings of Life
Within the first few minutes of life, children start adapting to their new environment. In this program, we show how professionals use the Apgar test...
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Newborns: Two Baby on Board Case Studies
There's no more daunting or more beautiful event in a family's life than the arrival of a newborn. This program accompanies two families as they...
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NIGHTMARE ON DRUG STREET
This powerful video contrasts two drug use realities: the road to death versus the road to recovery. A harrowing nightmare sequence of a young girl's...
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No Ifs, Ands Or Butts: Smoking Kills
Hairy tongue, head and neck cancers, lung cancer, tar, phlegm, bad breath, yellow teeth, wrinkled skin, people with laryngectomies and many other...
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No Safe Amount: Women, Alcohol & F A S
Interweaving interviews with real teens who have experimented with alcohol, animated sequences demonstrating how a growing fetus is affected by...
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NORTHERN MEDICINE
It's one of the most remote places in Canada to live and if you get sick in the Canadian North, there's only one way to get to a hospital - by air...
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Nourishing Healthy Preschoolers
Parents and caregivers play a key role in developing children\'s eating habits. We show how meals can include a variety of nutritious foods, how to...
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NOVA: Life's Greatest Miracle
A remake of Lennart Nilsson's world famous film "Miracle of Life," this completely updated edition tells the inside-the-womb story of human life from...
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NOVA: Separating Twins
This is the incredible story of Trishna and Krishna, twin girls born joined at the head. Abandoned shortly after birth at an orphanage in Bangladesh,...
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NOW: AIR WARS (4/15/05)
Battling to breathe. California is in a legal brawl over clean air that could have big implications for pollution in your state...and you may be...
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Numb: The Problem with Antidepressants
Discontinuing the use of antidepressants can be problematic, but many people taking these drugs choose the painful withdrawal process, and subsequent...
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NURTURING BABY CARE
As babies grow, they learn more about their surroundings. Nurturing them will help babies explore the abilities they are naturally developing. This...
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NUTRIENTS: THEIR INTERACTIONS
If taste were a reliable guide to a nutritious diet, candy and soda would be two food groups vital to good healthâbut it's not. That's why this...
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Nutrition & Obesity: Health News & Interviews
This collection of 16 video clips takes a close look at nutrition and obesity. Topics range from the benefits of organic farming, to similarities...
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Nutrition & You
This four-part series covers the topics outlined in the National Science Education Standards, AAAS Benchmarks for Science Literacy and major texts...
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Nutrition (Revised): Developing Child Series
Nutrition is important throughout a person's life, beginning in the womb! Our program on Nutrition takes a developmental approach to nutritional...
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Nutrition and Diet: A Baby on Board Case Study
When it comes to kids and food, almost no one gets it right from the beginning. This program follows a family with three children, each facing...
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Nutrition and Eating Disorders
Whether they're viewed from a behavioral standpoint or from a profound psychological perspective, one thing is clear—eating disorders...
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Nutrition and Exercise
When diabetes forced Yvonne to take her health seriously, she enlisted the help of a registered dietician and started exercising. By looking at...
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Nutrition and Weight Management
There's no end to the number of "miracle" diets advertised on TV. Combat their influence with this video, which illustrates what's really needed to...
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Nutrition Basics: Why Food Matters
Explore the "why" of nutrition Each of us eats about fifty tons of food in a lifetime. From this mountain of edibles we obtain four basics of life...
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NUTRITION FOR ACTIVE FITNESS
Fad diets and "miracle" products are not the keys to attaining long-term physical health. This program uses the success stories of people who have...
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Nutrition For Infants and Children
The saying "You are what you eat" is oh-so-true, especially for little ones. This video explains the importance of good nutrition for newborns,...
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Nutrition for Sports and Exercise
A combination of exercise and smart eating will help anyone - from the varsity quarterback to the student who simply needs to fulfill gym...
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Nutrition Labels: Reading Between the Lines
New USDA Guidelines are shifting all eyes to Nutrition Facts labels...where they should be! Whether you\'re explaining Trans Fat or how to balance...
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Nutrition: Myths & Facts
Carbs are bad⦠Grapefruit will make you lose weight⦠Red meat is unhealthy⦠Today's teens are bombarded with confusing messages about...
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Nutrition: Myths & Facts (Interactive Whiteboard Version)
Carbs are bad⦠Grapefruit will make you lose weight⦠Red meat is unhealthy⦠Today's teens are bombarded with confusing messages about...
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Obesity in a Bottle
What type of beverage do you reach for when you're with friends? The choices you make have the potential to greatly affect your health. This...
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Obesity in a Bottle (PowerPoint)
From sodas and sports drinks to smoothies, students are surrounded by many beverage options; however, their nutritional information is often...
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Obesity in a Bottle II
Empty calories from sugar and fat found in many favorite beverages are adding inches to Americans' waistlines and may be contributing to rising rates...
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Obesity: Why Are We Getting So Fat?
Huge portion sizes, fat-filled diets, too much TV/video games and not enough exercise are common choices for a growing number of today's teens. This...
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Observation: The Developing Child
This video shows that much of what we know about children is learned through observation. Using the four areas of development: physical, cognitive,...
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ON ICE (W - FIVE)
W-FIVE looks at a new medical treatment -- hypothermia therapy -- and how it helped save the lives of two men who had suffered head and spine...
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On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying in America
In this acclaimed four-part series, veteran PBS journalist Bill Moyers reports on the growing movement in America to improve care for people who are...
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On Their Own (W5)
A group of young people with disabilities embark on a three-week summer camp program at Ryerson University called The Independence Program. They...
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One Breath: A Personal Journey with Asthma
What happens when asthma goes undetected until adulthood? This program features four individuals (including the film\'s director) who have suffered...
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Origins And Skills
See children exploring and strengthening their reading and writing skills as they move towards becoming skillful users of language. Veteran teachers...
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Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
This program distinguishes between the two types of arthritis and describes the nature of the diseases and the treatments: in the case of...
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Out of the Wild (W5)
Lyme disease is often called "the great imitator" because it presents like a variety of different diseases or neurological disorders. As a result,...
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Over The Edge (W5)
It was the picture of the perfect Toronto family - David Carmichael, a nationally-known fitness guru, his two children and wife, Elizabeth. \"We...
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Overcoming Problems with Bladder, Bowels, and Swallowing
This program addresses disability-related concerns that are matters of not only a person's health but dignity as well. The two types of long-term...
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