The Wellness Mama Podcast

Addressing the Root Causes of Gray Hair Naturally With Faraz Khan

Katie Wells/Faraz Khan Episode 1006

Episode Highlights With Faraz

  • What's early, normal, and late for gray hair 
  • The factors that contribute to gray hair and what we can actually do about them
  • Some of the risk factors for early gray hair: genetics, alcohol consumption, smoking, pollution, chronic disease, stress, and surprisingly, higher education and height!
  • Only 20-25% is controlled by genetics and what we can do about the other factors
  • How hydrogen peroxide comes into play for gray hair and what we can do about it
  • Sunlight pros and cons for gray hair
  • Ways to reduce and slow graying hair and how much of a difference we can expect to see
  • The biggest changes come from early interventions and what to do when

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