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Rate of Greying of Human Hair

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GREYING of hair is probably the most obvious sign of ageing in man. To determine whether or not its onset and progress are influenced by hair colour we have examined a sample of Australians.

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KEOGH, E., WALSH, R. Rate of Greying of Human Hair. Nature 207, 877–878 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207877a0

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