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Why does hair change as you get older? Unpacking the science of aging hair

By age 50, approximately half of both men and women will have at least 50% gray hair. The underlying cause for this, and other hair-related shifts, is rooted in complex biological changes. So, why does hair change as you get older? The answers lie within our follicles and the slowing processes that define the natural aging journey.

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