Perhaps Viagra Can Soften Jet Lag's Impact

Feeling a little jet lagged?  Looking for a solution?  A well known “little blue pill” might be just what you need.  “Known for making time in the bed more enjoyable” Viagra could also benefit “weary jet travelers.”

Still in the research phase, a study with hamsters showed that “male hamsters who received an injection of sildenafil along with a 15-minute stimulation of light were able to adjust their internal clocks by six hours in roughly half the time that hamsters who did not receive the treatment took.” Even though this same test has not been conducted on humans yet, “there’s no reason not to believe it should work in humans,” says a lead investigator on the study.