ELI5 Gray Hair - why does stress cause grey hair?
Why do people talk about graying hair as Marie Antoinette syndrome? Researchers finally think they know why stress turns your hair gray - we attempt to explain like I'm five.
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Harvard study published in Nature:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-1935-3
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