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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 26 MIN

Pt 1: Why You Get Sick When You Take a Break | Dr Jenna Macciochi

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Dr Jenna Macciochi is an immunologist with over 20 years experience studying the immune system. In part one, Jenna and Dr Alex George discuss what it really means to live well for longer, how the immune system connects to our mental health and reveals the real reason why so many of us get sick as soon as we try to relax…Plus, Jenna highlights the key things everyone should know about how stress impacts the immune system.Follow @dr_jenna_macciochi and check out her latest book Immune to Age: The Game-Changing Science of Lifetime Health. By using our affiliate bookshop you’ll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org’s fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex’s latest book Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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