It can acutely raise blood glucose levels by suppressing insulin secretion, but in the long term, it may confer metabolic benefits.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Melatonin is easily the most popular over-the-counter sleep aid out there. Like many other folks, I've tried it, hoping for better ...

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While resorting to taking melatonin or purchasing a new mattress remain options, natural sleep aids -- like GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) supplements -- may help by letting you fall asleep faster and ...

There are plenty of great ways to get more restful sleep. Getting a good night's sleep is supposed to help you recharge and wake up ready to take on the day. But for me, and plenty of other people, ...

A third of Americans are getting "fair" or "poor" sleep at night, according to a 2022 Gallup survey, and the list of remedies people are using for sleep is constantly growing — from sleepy girl ...

SEATTLE — Getting a good night's rest isn't always easy for everybody, and that applies to kids and teens too. A recent study shows more young people are turning to a supplement known as melatonin, to ...

Between the two, a melatonin supplement is more likely to help you sleep at night than magnesium, according to Shelby Harris, a licensed clinical psychologist and director of sleep health at ...