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Pt 3: Do Supplements Really Boost Immunity? | Dr Jenna Macciochi

In part three, Dr Jenna Macciochi and Dr Alex George discuss the role sleep has in maintaining your immune system, the impact supplements can have on our immune health and whether there’s really a difference between sleep and rest…


Plus, Jenna shares her experience with insomnia and the three supplements she’s found beneficial in improving her sleep.


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