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5 reasons why your hair turned grey quickly

Written by Editorial Team | Published : May 7, 2019 9:39 PM IST

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Grey-hair

As you age, your hair turns grey. But in some cases, grey hair occurs quickly than expected. This can happen due to plenty of reasons. If your mother or father experienced grey hair early in their life, then you are more likely to follow suit. According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, grey hair could be inherited from parents. Apart from genes, autoimmune disease, air pollution and stress can be the other leading risk factors of grey hair. Here, we share with you some of the reasons why your hair has gone grey quicker than expected.

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Air-pollution

Pollution: The toxins and pollutants present in contaminated air can lead to grey hair very soon. Much like a cigarette, free radicals are present in the chemicals that get mixed in the atmosphere which is people living in a polluted environment are more likely to get grey hair.

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Occupational-stress

Stress: Stress comes with a number of health complications and it is one of the main reasons behind hair fall. Also, excess stress levels can make your hair turn grey quickly.