Tuesday, December 02, 2008

BBC NEWS | Health | Avoiding food 'may beat jet lag'

BBC NEWS | Health | Avoiding food 'may beat jet lag':
"Harvard University researchers believe the brain has a second 'feeding clock' which keeps track of meal-times, rather than daytime, after studying mice.

When food is scarce, the feeding clock overrides the master clock, keeping animals awake until they find food.

Thus, shift workers and travellers can keep tiredness at bay by not eating, they suggest in the journal Science"
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