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Grey hairs matted

Jim Vause

Thursday 22 September 2022, 01:09 PM

Ageism – it's a bit like racism but not as devastating in its effects, writes Jim Vause

There’s a tendency of some officials to assume that older citizens’ cognition has declined along with the pigment in their hair, writes Jim Vause

“Presuming that ‘grey hairs’, with their depigmented follicles and sunlight-damaged facial collagen, have similarly damaged brain cells shows an ignor

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