Cancer Might Grow Faster At Night

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

It's not a movie about zombies, but it's a Halloween nightmare - at night while we sleep unaware, something deadly grows and spreads quickly. In a surprise finding, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have found that nighttime is the right time for cancer to grow and spread in the body. Their findings suggest that administering certain treatments in time with the body’s day-night cycle could boost their efficiency. read more

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