In his quest to solve the obesity epidemic, a filmmaker looks for answers in a blend of modern dietary science and prehistoric human behavior.

In his quest to solve the obesity epidemic, a filmmaker looks for answers in a blend of modern dietary science and prehistoric human behavior.
In 2010, Joe Cross took viewers on his journey from overweight and sick to healthy and fit via a 60-day juice fast in the award-winning Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead. And now he’s back with Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead 2, where Joe examines how to make healthy habits last for the long-term, and how lifestyle choices impact overall health. Throughout this story, Joe meets with experts who present realistic solutions and viable strategies to make and maintain long-term sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and overall health.