Jetlag Causes and Prevention
Oct 12th, 2008 | By Diane Kelly | Category: Travel & LeisurePhysiological & biochemical processes of the body get adjusted to a 24-hour periodicity of daylight and darkness and follow a rhythm which is generally known as body clock. When a person travels across a number of time zones in a short period of time, the body processes cannot get synchronized with the daylight-darkness periodicity of the destination and the body processes get disoriented. This condition is generally known as jetlag.