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Old 03-17-2009, 05:28 AM
 
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What Your Gray Hair Says about You... - articles - articles.mercola.com
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Old 03-17-2009, 03:14 PM
 
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Heredity plays a very large part in how early and how much we go gray. Not mentioned in the article is that a traumatic event in one's life can also cause a fresh sprouting of gray hair.
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Old 03-17-2009, 08:30 PM
 
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Stress will make it gray too.
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Old 03-18-2009, 10:52 AM
 
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Stress will make it gray too.
Thats still open to debate...

Stress may accelerate the process but no direct cause and effect has ever been identified.

Fact or Fiction?: Stress Causes Gray Hair: Scientific American
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