OPENER. WELL, IF YOU’RE TOSSING AND TURNING AT NIGHT, SUPPLEMENTS MAY BE THE KEY TO A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP. MALLORY ANDERSON AND CONSUMER REPORTS EXPLAIN WHICH ONES MAY ACTUALLY HELP YOU DRIFT OFF AND ...

Melatonin, which helps regulate your circadian rhythm, plays an important role in preparing you for sleep. Now a new study, the first of its kind in the U.S., reports that the contents of melatonin ...

The pineal gland in the brain produces the sleep hormone melatonin in response to darkness. Melatonin helps regulate the body’s circadian rhythm, which is the internal process that involves the ...

In a retrospective study of patients treated with vancomycin, acute kidney injury was 63% less likely to develop in those who took melatonin. Melatonin, a commonly used sleep aid, may significantly ...

Melatonin is a popular sleep aid. And as an ER doctor, it’s the one I get asked about the most. Melatonin is easily the subject of more myths and questions than perhaps any other supplement. Melatonin ...

In a recent study published in the journal Antioxidants, researchers discuss the potential role of melatonin in regulating deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) methylation. Study: Melatonin: A Potential ...

Melatonin, once a gentle sleep aid, is now overused, leading to next-day grogginess and disrupted natural rhythms. High doses can blur night and day, causing vivid dreams and difficulty concentrating.

When I travel—which I seem to be doing a lot of these days—I use melatonin to help with jetlag (0.5mg, ninety minutes before I want to go to sleep in my new destination, with 20 minutes of light ...