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Why am I more sensitive to caffeine as I get older?

According to UCLA Health, older adults may take up to 33% longer to metabolize caffeine than younger people, leading to increased sensitivity. It's a common experience for seniors to feel more sensitive to a daily habit they once tolerated effortlessly. This article explores the biological reasons behind why your body's relationship with caffeine changes over time, and what you can do to adapt for healthier aging.