What does caffeine do to our sleep? (IMAGE)

Wroclaw Medical University

What does caffeine do to our sleep?

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Researchers from Wroclaw Medical University highlight that caffeine may affect not only the ability to fall asleep, but also the biological quality of sleep. EEG studies suggest caffeine can reduce deep slow-wave sleep associated with recovery and brain regeneration.

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Wroclaw Medical University

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