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Recap: Banish bad sleep with these top tips | Prof. Matt Walker

ZOE Science & Nutrition

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The Impact of Caffeine and Alcohol on Sleep Quality

This chapter explores how caffeine and alcohol adversely affect sleep quality, revealing that caffeine can significantly reduce deep sleep duration. It also highlights the misconception of alcohol as a sleep aid, as it disrupts sleep patterns and suppresses REM sleep necessary for health.

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