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Research Check: can a new drug really protect redheads from cancer?

  • Written by Katie Lee, Study coordinator and research assistant, The University of Queensland
imageThe study looked at helping redheads to tan and protect them from the sun. But the redheads were mice, not humans.from www.shutterstock.com

A recently published US study on an experimental drug that leads to tanning without sun exposure has generated a host of headlines around the world.

Some went with what the drug means for redheads, with the...

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