DiscoverMedicine Made SimpleMelatonin & Sleep: Myths and Facts
Melatonin & Sleep: Myths and Facts

Melatonin & Sleep: Myths and Facts

Update: 2024-10-23
Share

Description

In this episode of Medicine Made Simple, we explore melatonin - the "sleep hormone" - and its true impact on your sleep cycle.


Explore how melatonin regulates circadian rhythms and influences REM sleep, debunk common myths, and understand why it's making headlines in recent research.


Dr. Samant also compares melatonin to other sleep aids like Ambien, weighing their pros and cons.


Whether you're navigating sleepless nights, curious about sleep science, or seeking better rest, this episode offers valuable insights to help you achieve sweet dreams.

Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Melatonin & Sleep: Myths and Facts

Melatonin & Sleep: Myths and Facts

Dr. Maanas Samant