Tag: disease
The Fight Against Ebola
Ebola bullies itself into the forefront of global awareness more and more every day, and VICE News' The Fight Against Ebola traces the virus'...
Curing Cancer
This is about the work of a local doctor, Brian Druker, who was testing a new kind of cancer drug. In 1997, months away...
The Boy Who Can Never Grow Old
Imagine gradually losing the ability to use your muscles. You're born a healthy baby, but by the time you're a teenager you need 24-hour...
Ebola: The Search for a Cure
The Ebola virus is a formidable foe, one that has caused widespread fear and devastation throughout the world. The virus, whose origins are still...
Supermarket Secrets
Gregg Wallace goes behind the scenes with Britain's biggest food retailers - across a year - to discover how they source, make and move...
Making A Killing – The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging
The pharmaceutical industry is a lucrative business, raking in billions of dollars each year through the sales of various drugs. But among the most...
TB Return of the Plague
TB is the most deadly infectious disease in history - it has killed over a billion people in the last 200 years. Multi-BAFTA winning...
Secrets of the Dead: Killer Flu
In 1918, a flu pandemic ripped through the global population with such speed and virulence that by the end of the following year an...
Hell Hole: Zimbabwe
June 2009Overcrowding, disease and prisoners starving to death - the shocking revelations of secret filming in Zimbabwe's prisons over the past 3 months. The...
Fragile People
A day in life of someone who lives with osteogenesis imperfecta - or brittle bone disease - is fraught with risk. Even the tiniest...