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Health experts: Melatonin overdoses in kids on the rise

A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the number of children overdosing on the sleep aid melatonin has increased by 530% over the last decade, in some cases leading to death.

Mark Sudol

Jun 7, 2022, 5:21 PM

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