There may be hope for those stray grey hairs. U.S. and Brazilian scientists think they've found why stress turns hair white. Experiments on mice found that extreme stress damaged the stem cells that control hair and skin color. The research could eventually lead to a treatment besides just using hair dye. As of now, the damage is permanent.The findings are published in the journal nature.
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