# Tipping the Scales

Discusses the problems that arise when food intake is not coordinated with energy output, examining both obesity and anorexia nervosa. Shows how the body stores and uses food, the effects of prenatal and early childhood diet, and psychological influences on eating habits.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1981
- Runtime: 51 min
- By: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/tippingthescales)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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