EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 9 MIN

Why Do Hair Turn Grey?

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Hi everyone! Welcome to Science Shorts with Mahirah! Today, we're answering a question that I bet you've all wondered about: Why do people's hair turn grey?Have you ever noticed that your grandparents or older relatives have grey or white hair, but your parents still have their regular hair color? Or maybe you've seen someone with a little bit of grey mixed in. Well, stick around because I'm going to tell you the cool science behind it!Today, we will discuss - - What is Melanin- Causes of Hair Greying- Can Greying be prevented- Fun facts- And much more!!Hope you enjoy it!

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