Research details the link between stress and gray hair

Friday, January 24, 2020 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

When Marie Antoinette was captured during the French Revolution, her hair reportedly turned white overnight. In more recent history, former U.S. Senator John McCain experienced severe injuries as a prisoner during the Vietnam War—and lost color in his hair. For a long time, anecdotes have connected stressful experiences with hair-graying. Get more HMS news here […]

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