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Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut

Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut

Documentary · 2024

Delve into the digestive system with this lighthearted and informative documentary that demystifies the role gut health plays in our overall well-being.

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Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut

2024 Documentary 1h 20m

Critical arithmetic

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IMDb

6.6 / 10

3K votes

TMDB

6.7 / 10

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Delve into the digestive system with this lighthearted and informative documentary that demystifies the role gut health plays in our overall well-being.

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Directed by

Anjali Nayar

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Giulia Enders

Self

Tim Spector

Tim Spector

Self

Court is in session

Put Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Auteur Devotee

“Ambition earns the room.”

The film reaches for consequence and scale, accepting the risk of seriousness instead of shrinking from it.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Importance has entered the chat.”

The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.