Increasing Melatonin Use Among Children Raising Concerns in Medical Community: JAMA
New research finds increased use of melatonin among both children and adults.
Tag Archives: Melatonin
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CDC Sees Spike In Child Melatonin Poisoning Incidents
The CDC has seen a rise in child melatonin poisoning incidents reported in recent years as sales of the sleep supplement have skyrocketed.
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Melatonin Treatment Could Mitigate Damage For Newborns With Brain Injuries: Study
Australian researchers say a new dual therapy treatment could significantly mitigate brain damage in new borns caused by oxygen deprivation.
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Melatonin Levels In Dietary Supplements Can Vary Widely From Label: Study
A new study warns that melatonin supplements, often used to help people sleep, frequently have widely varying amounts of the active ingredient, and can sometimes contain serotonin, which is a…
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Melatonin Supplements May Pose Health Risks For Children: Report
Australian researchers warn there may be hidden dangers for children taking melatonin supplements.
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Lazy Cakes Brownies With Melatonin Cause Concerns About Health Risks
Concern is growing over potential side effects of Lazy Cakes and other brownies that are loaded with sleep-inducing melatonin, as some law makers are considering banning the confections.