Syphilis: A Motion Picture Clinic (1937)

17세기 영국. 젊은 로체스터 백작은 술과 여자들에 둘러싸여 퇴폐적인 생활을 하며 금기를 깨기 위해 반항했던 방탕한 시인이다. 어느 날, 재능 없는 여배우 엘리자베스 배리를 보고 운명적으로 끌리게 된 그는 그녀를 최고의 여배우로 만들겠다고 호언장담한다. 그리고 서서히 그녀에게 빠져들며 진정한 사랑을 느끼게 된다. 한편, 영국 왕 찰스 2세는 프랑스 대사의 방문 계획에 맞춰 로체스터에게 자신의 업적을 기리는 연극을 만들어 달라고 부탁한다. 하지만 그의 기대와 달리 로체스터는 왕을 신랄하게 풍자하는 내용의 연극을 준비해 무대에 올린다. 자신의 열정과 진정한 단 한 번의 사랑을 위해 천재적 재능을 모두 불사르며 그는 스스로를 파멸로 이끌 위험 속으로 걸어 들어 가는데…

A young beauty queen travels to New York to further her modelling career, but contracts syphilis after being tricked into a sexual encounter. She is torn between the prospect of a slow, intensive but proven therapy and a supposed miracle cure.

A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.

뉴올리언스의 부둣가에서 시체가 발견된다. 검시관은 시신에서 특이한 증상을 발견하고, 공중위생국 의사 리드는 그것이 극도로 전염성이 강한 폐렴균에 의한 증상이라 진단한다. 리드는 시체와 접촉한 모든 사람을 찾아내야 하고, 그렇지 않으면 도시 전체가 감염될 수 있다고 정부를 설득하지만, 경찰을 비롯한 대부분의 사람들이 그의 의견에 회의적이다. 리드는 우선 살인범부터 찾아내려 한다. 제한된 시간 안에 감염의 연결고리를 끊어야 하는 상황은 긴장감과 공포를 증폭시킨다.

Narrator Cori Brackett had a strange cause-and-effect experience with the diet cokes she was drinking and quickly found herself disabled and diagnosed with MS. Slowly able to walk and speak again, she believes her illness is linked to aspartame. She is a co-owner of a video/film production company. After 7000 miles, and 25 hours of footage, "Sweet Misery" will reveal one of the most pervasive, insidious forms of corporate negligence since tobacco.

This French-Canadian co-production goes behind the scenes of the huge tobacco industry, whose economic power has been expanding for five decades at the expense of public health. A gripping investigation covering three continents, Nadia Collot's film exposes the vast conspiracy of a criminally negligent industry that conquers new markets through corruption and manipulation. To confront the tobacco cartel, anti-smoking groups are organizing and scoring points, but the fight remains fierce. With ist diverse viewpoints, shocking interviews and riveting images, The Tobacco Conspiracy deftly defines the issues in a complex situation where private interests and the public good collide. Enlightening and engrossing, this documentary is a hard-hitting critique of an industry gone mad.

A husband sneezes inconsiderately all over the place, until his wife has had enough and leaves him.

In New York City, a relationship is threatened when a young man discovers he's caught syphilis from a tryst with a waitress named Ellie (Lynne Lipton). This threatens his relationship with a new girl. Film critic Amy Taubin co-stars as the new girl who gets the bad news. The director is apparently the same man who edited Fritz Lang's The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.

A panel of real-life doctors discuss sexual hangups, misconceptions, personal prejudices and the ignorance of individuals when it comes to matters sexual. Using on-screen recreations, topics such as petting, contraceptives and sexual anxiety are addressed.

An extramarital affair leads to a young couple contracting venereal disease.

One of America's best-known and most respected doctors offers a sensible approach to eating: He emphasizes enjoyment over deprivation, and long-term health benefits over short-term weight loss. Dr. Weil assures us that there is no confusion among nutrition experts about the optimal diet for health, body weight, and longevity. Understanding inflammation to be the root cause of many chronic illnesses, he gives science-based recommendations to help combat specific health concerns, all as part of an anti-inflammatory diet. On the subject of dietary supplements, he talks about what's perilous and what can help.

This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.

건강 관련 다큐멘터리

A woman learns that her husband has been unfaithful and that he has acquired a venereal disease. Then she learns that, after years of trying, she is finally pregnant

The flower fairies help a little girl named Mary to thwart germs.

Jesús, a middle-aged man, finds out that he suffers from a venereal disease. Feeling guilty, he abandons his pregnant wife and flees to the countryside. In Pozoamargo, a small village lost in the middle of nowhere, he works as a grape harvester, living a simple existence, until he meets Gloria, a peculiar young woman.

A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.

Since the invention of the wheel we have striven to make great machines that would make our lives more productive and efficient, however we will almost certainly never invent a machine as efficient as the human body. Each component of the machine is given in depth attention with the same clarity and insightful touch you have come to expect from the Eyewitness books. There are over 206 bones, half of which are in the hands and feet. A total of 640 muscles contract and exert pressure, working together with our skeleton to turn power and strength into movement and precision. Our bodies are incredibly resilient machines, and conversely life is very fragile. After all, unlike any other, this machine can reproduce itself.

누구보다 건강하고 씩씩했던 하버드 박사과정 학생. 어느 날 찾아온 만성피로증후군으로 병상에 누워 지내는 상황이 되자, 용기 있게 자신의 투병 과정을 카메라에 담는다.

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 17 million people around the world suffer from what ME/CFS has been known as a mystery illness, delegated to the psychological realm, until now. A scientist in the only neuro immune institute in the world may have come up with the answer. An important human drama, plays out on the quest for the truth.