Life & LuxuryHealth & WellnessMedicineThe over-the-counter sleep aid that could fight pain and inflammationCould melatonin offer significant health benefits beyond improving sleep? Researchers are trying to find out.Michael Gradisar, head of sleep science at Sleep Cycle, believes melatonin has been unfairly demonised as a potentially dangerous supplement. Jul 1, 2026 – 7.47amWhen Michael Gradisar, 53, went for a colonoscopy last year, he was expecting the gastroenterologist to remove a significant number of polyps.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Euan BlackHealth and wellness reporterEuan Black is the health and wellness reporter at The Australian Financial Review. He was the work and careers reporter. Email Euan at euan.black@afr.comLatest In Health & wellnessFetching latest articles
The over-the-counter sleep aid that could fight pain and inflammation
Could melatonin offer significant health benefits beyond improving sleep? Researchers are trying to find out.
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