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Topic: Jet Lag

Related:
  Lag    Jet  
  Jet Engine    Air Jet  
  Jet Ski    Jet Boat  
  Jet Aircraft    Jet Set  
  Fighter Jet    Ink Jet Printer  
  Jet Propulsion Laboratory    Jet Li  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite activity(s):Sleeping,  Sleepwalking sleepwalker,  Working
People talk about their ..:Positive outlook,  Childhood trauma
Bad point(s):Pessimistic
Personality:Nervous,  Depressive,  Sad
Interest(s):Travelling
Ultimate fantasy(s):Having severe anorexia
Medical note(s):Taking Valium,  Taking Prozac,  Undergoing therapy
Worst habit(s):Taking Ecstasy,  Drinking,  Smoking
Favorite quote(s):"Air travel: Breakfast in London
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


John Fielding,
CEO

With StopJetLag travelers can experience the most comprehensive and accurate means of beating jet lag, even for difficult flight times or complex multi-stop itineraries.
Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

It also makes clear that while more studies are needed about melatonin, safe and effective treatments do exist for insomnia, jet lag and other sleep disorders.
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

What you really need is ALL scientifically proven means of beating jet lag, carefully orchestrated and timed to work for you on your specific trip, presented in the clear, concise StopJetLag Plan format.
One disappointing ‘natural’ approach for insomnia and other problems related to jet-lag has been the specially timed use of melatonin, a natural chemical manufactured by certain brain cells.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

We were both half-crazed with jet lag and sleep deprivation and after a luxurious hot shower we collapsed into our comfy bed.
Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator

As for jet lag treatment, no studies yet demonstrate that melatonin relieves jet lag in a measurable way compared to placebo (or sugar pill) treatment, with objective measurements, and while excluding the effects of light.
Utilization of melatonin for treatment of rhythm disorders, such as those manifested in jet lag, shift work or blindness, is one of the oldest and the most successful clinical application of this chemical.
Although widely used to provide a natural way to achieve a deep, restful sleep and to fight the effects of jet lag, Melatonin shows exciting promise in the treatment of many life-threatening ailments.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

StopJetLag ™ is the first and only comprehensive system which prevents the debilitating effects of jet lag and offers the long distance traveler improved comfort and productivity.
Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender

I've been travelling extensively most of the last 16 years and absolutely struggled with jet lag for years until a friend of mine told me about the StopJetLag plan a few years back.
Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker

Subjects who took melatonin tablets on a trip from Britain to Australia experienced a reduction in jet-lag symptoms, improvements in sleep quality, and a faster readjustment of cortisol and melatonin rhythms.
Accordingly, Melatonin is widely used to reduce "jet lag," and to offset the effect of other sleep disrupting situations.
 
 
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stuart.munro5@btinternet.com
2005-10-04 17:20:29
i've started a jet lag formation dancing team
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