Uploaded February 2020 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Stress is typically blamed for hair graying – now scientist have unpacked exactly what type of stress, causes hair to loose it’s colour.


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Here is a recap of this video
00:09 Why is your hair turning grey
00:19 Stress IS causing grey hairs
01:03 Inside hair follicles
01:35 The start of anagen
02:10 Melanocytes join the party
02:46 Colourful growth
03:17 Back in the penthouse
03:46 High winds ARE stressful
04:14 Sympathetic mayham
04:41 The wake up shake up
05:13 Ghost towns
05:43 Windpower
05:57 Fleeting stress – less grey
06:18 Chronic stress – more grey
06:55 Stress less
07:26 Scientific reference

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