NEW YORK, March 27 -- With Easter just around the corner, chocolate is inevitably on the menu. And while indulging in chocolate eggs, rabbits and other seasonal treats is often viewed as a guilty pleasure, science suggests that eating chocolate might not be all bad news.

Chocolate could help fight jet lag

It's not always easy to cope with the fatigue that comes with a long-haul flight, during which the temptation is to rely on (many) glasses of wine to help you drop off. While it's not advisable to drink alcohol at altitude because it disrupts sleep, all is not lost, since munching on chocolate could be the answer. Apparently, it could help you cross time zones better. That's one of the surprising findings reported by the team of scient...