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  1. Why does our hair turn gray?

    Some scientists poke needles at our bubbles of happiness. Yes, at least they did for me.

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ID:	113I was touting my gray hair as a sign of wisdom for the last 3 to 4 years. But now, some researchers from UK and Germany have 'discovered' the 'real' reason for this graying, thus exposing my 'wisdom'!

    Wood et al [1] using FT-Raman spectroscopy have proved H2O2-induced oxidative damage in the entire human hair follicle, inclusive of the hair shaft, ...

    Updated March 7th, 2010 at 03:11 PM by Shashikiran

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    General , Medicine