Spared by cancer, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s, men and women of small stature are intriguing scientists that are trying to postpone age-related illnesses. What mechanisms protect these small Ecuadorian from certain illnesses? From Quito to Los Angeles, via Tel-Aviv, the film follows the revolutionary research, step-by-step, that is attempting to understand and prevent diseases such as cancer. And outlines ways to live in good health… for as long as possible.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Via Découvertes, ARTE, RTL-TVi, CNC
Keywords
- genetics
Top Cast
Sylvie Gilman as Narrator
Top Crew
Sylvie Gilman · Director
Thierry de Lestrade · Director
Guillaume Quignard · Editor
Jean-Pierre Devorsine · Producer
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