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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 7 MIN

Does Melatonin Really Cause Heart Failure?

from Medicine Made Simple · host Dr. Maanas Samant

Recent News Headlines claim long-term melatonin use may increase your risk of heart failure by 90%. Sounds terrifying... but is it true?In this episode of Medicine Made Simple, Dr. Maanas Samant breaks down what the real takeaway should be for people using melatonin for sleep.You’ll learn:• Why this study isn’t a full published paper yet• How correlation ≠ causation in medical research• Why chronic insomnia itself (not melatonin) may be the real risk factor👉 Referenced Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6yE61bmYvYDCEMGdcz7Npj?si=5xptkA7aSNektLR26HUbeQ

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