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Where Did Curly Hair Come From? Biological Anthropology May Provide Insights

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Unraveling Hair's Connection to Physiological Changes

This chapter examines the connection between hair and physiological changes throughout life, highlighting its role as a marker for puberty and aging. It also explores recent research into hair analysis as a non-invasive method to measure stress and hormonal levels, particularly cortisol, and its implications for personal health monitoring.

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