The Truth About Fat -
nova

Wed, Dec 28 9:00 P.M.

Scientists are coming to understand fat as a system akin to an 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.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4706

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Wed, Dec 28	9:00 P.M.	The Truth About Fat
Thu, Dec 29	1:00 A.M.	The Truth About Fat
Thu, Dec 29	5:00 A.M.	The Truth About Fat
Fri, Dec 30	5:00 A.M.	The Truth About Fat

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