NOVA. The truth about fat /

Scientists are coming to understand fat as a dynamic organ -- one whose size may have more to do with biological processes than personal choices. Explore the mysteries of fat and its role in hormone production, hunger, and even pregnancy.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Holt, Sarah, 1956- (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Savol, Jaro, 1983- (Producer), Davis, Hope, 1967- (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2020.
Series:	Nova
Subjects:	Fat. Fat > Health aspects. Metabolism > Regulation. Lipids in human nutrition. Body weight. Body Weight Graisse (Physiologie) Métabolisme > Régulation. Lipides dans l'alimentation humaine. Poids corporel. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Science television programs. Documentaires télévisés. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction. Émissions scientifiques télévisées.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

Description
Summary:	Scientists are coming to understand fat as a dynamic organ -- one whose size may have more to do with biological processes than personal choices. Explore the mysteries of fat and its role in hormone production, hunger, and even pregnancy.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed January 11, 2021).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:53:11
Production Credits:	Directors of photography, Rob Lyall, Stephen McCarthy ; edited by Sarah Holt, Jaro Savol.