Published in 2020
320 pages
Immunologist Dr. Jenna Macciochi specialises in understanding how nutrition & lifestyle interact with the immune system in health & disease.
She has over 20 years’ experience as a scientist researching the impact of lifestyle on the immune system in health and disease. She is on a mission to break down the science behind our health and share the secrets of how to be well, for good. Based in Brighton, Jenna is a lecturer at Sussex University and a qualified fitness instructor. Her writing has been featured in The Times, Women’s Health, Marie Claire, Glamour Magazine and Metro amongst others. She is a mother of 5 year old twins and a keen home cook, creating recipes inspired by her farm-to-table Scottish roots and capturing her husbands Italian heritage.
What is this book about?
Expert immunologist Dr Jenna Macciochi unravels the new science around immunity and provides all the answers about how to boost immunity and stay well in the modern world.
The immune system lays the foundation for our health and this book will boldly change the way we look at immunity, decoding what it takes to be well in the modern day. Written in a light and accessible style, Dr Jenna debunks popular myths about immunity offering a simple, clear educated guide to cultivating long term health and wellbeing.
What are the secrets of people who never get ill? Why is auto immune disease more prevalent than ever these days? Why we shouldn’t fear germs as they are actually good for us! Dr Jenna gives a range of suggestions for restoring optimum health to our microbiome which in turn boosts immunity and she explains why good sleep and keeping an eye on your body clock is key to tip-top immunity. Plus she unveils how a strong physical immunity keeps our mental health on course.
