Independent Lens

Being Big Has Its Advantages

Clip: Season 13 Episode 27 | 1m 14s

In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary, Strong!, weightlifter Cheryl Haworth describes why being heavier is better for competition in her weight class. "You're sturdier, more stable," she says.

Aired: 07/25/12

Rating: TV-PG

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How to Be an Artist with Parkinson's

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Despite being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, cartoonist Peter Dunlap-Shohl continues to draw. Peter talks about how his drawing has evolved since diagnosis and advises other artists with PD.

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