Melatonin reduces blood pressure and tunes up disrupted circadian rhythms in the elderly

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 02:20 in Health & Medicine

The older we get, the more likely our circadian rhythms are disrupted. For example, blood pressure (BP), not only tends to increase but as well become more irregular. Luckily, as we show in our research, melatonin helps to ameliorate both trends. 63 senior respondents of a mean age of 80 were studied during 3 consecutive […]

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