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Love a good midnight snack? 5 healthy options that won’t mess with your sleep

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Study: Up to 59% of adults consume calories after 9 p.m. Comfort foods like ice cream, chips and chocolate are the most popular nighttime snacks.

Eating late at night can increase your risk of dying from all causes, cancer and diabetes.

A growing body of research indicates nibbling at night may help preserve and build muscle in older adults.

But choosing healthier options like kiwi, yogurt and nuts can offset these effects. Edwina Clark is a registered dietitian..