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- Revision 3Sep 30, 2026, 6:25 PMLive
Added jet lag evidence, product-content testing and a comparison of where melatonin works best.
- · Added section “For jet lag and body-clock problems: a real effect”.
- · Added section “What's actually in the bottle”.
- · 1 new source cited.
- · Key takeaways were added.
- · 4 new pieces of guidance for specific situations.
- · 1 new open question.
- Revision 2Sep 30, 2026, 6:25 PM
First brief from the melatonin meta-analysis and the AASM insomnia guideline.
- · The main finding was rewritten.
- · The finding is now labelled “evidence” (was “interpretation”).
- · Added section “For everyday insomnia: a small effect”.
- · 4 new sources cited.
- · The note on uncertainty changed.
- · 2 new open questions.
- Revision 1Sep 30, 2026, 6:25 PM
Created the Sylo.
- · First published version.