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3. Limit Caffeine and Alcohol

Caffeine, in the form of coffee, tea, soda, energy drinks, or even chocolate, can affect your sleep by keeping you awake longer, shortening your restorative stages of sleep, and zapping your alertness the next day.

The FDA recommends no more than 400 milligrams (about 4-5 cups of coffee) per day. Try to avoid caffeine within six hours of bedtime.

Alcohol disrupts the duration of your sleep as well as your ability to fall and stay asleep. Researchers found that consuming alcohol six hours before bedtime can increase wakefulness during the second half of sleep.

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