Does melatonin help people sleep?
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Does melatonin help people sleep?
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Efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for secondary sleep disorders and sleep disorders accompanying sleep restriction: meta-analysis.BMJ. 2006 Feb 18;332(7538):385-93. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38731.532766.F6. Epub 2006 Feb 10. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 16473858 Free PMC article. Review.
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