Summary

In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, Prof Clare Collins and Ilyse Jones discuss the relationship between sleep and nutrition. They explore how sleep needs change over a person's life, the impact of dietary patterns on sleep quality, and the importance of maintaining healthy eating habits for better sleep. The conversation also delves into sleep hygiene practices and the importance of addressing sleep disorders, like sleep apnoea, emphasizing the need for regular sleep patterns and the effects of substances like caffeine and alcohol on sleep quality.

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Keywords: sleep, nutrition, dietary patterns, sleep hygiene, tryptophan, melatonin, health, well-being, sleep disorders, healthy habits

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