Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=EPaPtb2LEih Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Risks of over-the-counter sleep aids [oQJ4s3C0o8X] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT A Consumer Reports survey reveals people may be taking over-the-counter sleep aids too often. Eighteen percent of sleep aid users took them on a daily basis, and 41 percent used them for a year or longer. Required labels on those products urge users to see their doctor if insomnia lasts for more than two weeks. Consumer Reports' Lisa Gill joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the survey. iWsXuzKDAvB BtEqJN3shAv 38NfWt7j3WB KJY1CjGKzib o1Uc7pHKv6B
A Consumer Reports survey reveals people may be taking over-the-counter sleep aids too often. Eighteen percent of sleep aid users took them on a daily basis, and 41 percent used them for a year or longer. Required labels on those products urge users to see their doctor if insomnia lasts for more than two weeks. Consumer Reports' Lisa Gill joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the survey. iWsXuzKDAvB BtEqJN3shAv 38NfWt7j3WB KJY1CjGKzib o1Uc7pHKv6B