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Don't tear your hair out, it is stress making you go grey

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Stress really can cause your hair to turn grey, according new research. A new study has shown that high levels of stress hormones in the skin can cause hair to turn grey. Photo: ALAMY By Richard Gray, Science Correspondent 8:30PM BST 11 Jun 2013 Comments But for those hoping to avoid going grey by relaxing on the beach this summer, there could be further bad news – too much time in the sun can also have the same affect. A new study has shown that high levels of stress hormones in the skin can cause hair follicles to be stripped of a type of stem cell that gives hair its colour. Over time, these stem cells, known as melanocytes stem cells, can be reduced to the point that strands...

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