Java and nighttime jobs don't mix
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 07:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Night-shift workers should avoid drinking coffee if they wish to improve their sleep, according to research published in the journal Sleep Medicine. A new study led by Julie Carrier, a Universite de Montreal psychology professor and a researcher at the affiliated Hopital du Sacre-Coeur Sleep Disorders Centre, has found the main byproduct of coffee, caffeine, interferes with sleep and this side-effect worsens as people age...