Melatonin-Study reveals a correlation with a high chance of heart failure and death

Think melatonin is safe? New research reveals a hidden heart risk | ScienceDaily

Long term users that is…

Also limitations to study suggests cause and correlation arent the same….

“Researchers found that chronic users were almost twice as likely to die and 3.5 times more likely to be hospitalized for heart failure.”

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Woa . Good find.

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I don’t know about this one. If someone is taking melatonin long term they probably suffer from insomnia. Sleep deprivation seems to be a more likely killer to me.

On asking AI if melatonin has heart protection benefits:

Yes, emerging research suggests that melatonin may offer significant cardioprotective benefits, primarily through its potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic properties. [1] [2] These mechanisms contribute to its potential role in mitigating various cardiovascular diseases, including ischemia-reperfusion injury, hypertension, and atherosclerosis.

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