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Summer airline travel means coping with jet lag

With summer come plans for travel, including flying long distances.

For many travelers, that means jet lag. People who cross several time zones usually find that ambient light and other environmental cues can make their internal clocks go haywire. They have trouble sleeping, and when they do get sleep, it's shallow and fitful. Other jet lag symptoms include fatigue, irritability, nausea, trouble...

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