Melatonin Overdoses Skyrocket During Pandemic: Two Babies Have Died
Two babies died and five children required mechanical ventilation after overdosing on melatonin supplements, according to the 10-year study.
Two babies died and five children required mechanical ventilation after overdosing on melatonin supplements, according to the 10-year study.
More and more adults are taking melatonin to get to sleep, and some of them may be using it at dangerously high levels, a new study has found.
Though many people with insomnia go into doctor’s visits expecting a drug to relieve sleeplessness, stakeholders are moving increasingly toward holistic approaches.
CNN: A lack of knowledge on proper dosage, purity, and side effects are reasons parents should not give their child melatonin without a pediatrician’s OK.
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Read MoreSome may be tempted to turn to supplements like melatonin for all sleep troubles, but the American Academy of Sleep Medicine advises caution.
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Read MoreREMSU36 captured and analyzed serious and non-serious adverse event reports, and no serious adverse events were reported.
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Read MoreNestlé Health Science completed its acquisition of IM HealthScience, along with its sister company Physician’s Seal, on Sept 1.
Read MoreNestlé Health Science has agreed to acquire the business of IM HealthScience with its melatonin brand REMfresh, as well as its digestive brands.
Read MoreResearchers examined MRI scans from 62 children before and after taking melatonin or a placebo in a randomized clinical trial.
Read MoreThe data suggest correlations but do not confer cause and effect. There may be something else about patients who take melatonin that is responsible for their apparent reduced risk.
Read MoreConsumers can select Proper sleep formulations a-la-carte or by subscription, and a 30-minute consultation with a health and wellness coach.
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