These could be the reasons you are going bald - in pictures

  • Researchers in Japan found that a high-fat diet was associated with hair loss. AP
    Researchers in Japan found that a high-fat diet was associated with hair loss. AP
  • Stress also contributes, says the Mayo Clinic in the US. Getty
    Stress also contributes, says the Mayo Clinic in the US. Getty
  • The high mercury levels in some fish, such as swordfish, can also be a factor. AFP
    The high mercury levels in some fish, such as swordfish, can also be a factor. AFP
  • Frequent dyeing of hair can make it weak and brittle
    Frequent dyeing of hair can make it weak and brittle
  • Some carbohydrates can also play a role. iStock
    Some carbohydrates can also play a role. iStock
  • A new study has linked consumption of sugar-filled drinks with loss of hair.
    A new study has linked consumption of sugar-filled drinks with loss of hair.