Women are More Susceptible than Men to Autoimmune Diseases – What is the Reason for this Gender Bias?

Posted by kaushik2015 on Wed, 02 Sep 2015

Kaushik Bharati, PhDIan Mackay and Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet in the early sixties, first identified the phenomenon of autoimmunity, which occurs as a result of the disruption of immune tolerance of ...

World Health Day: How Can We "Beat Diabetes"?

Posted by kaushik2015 on Sun, 03 Apr 2016

Kaushik Bharati, PhD The World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April every year. This year’s theme is “Beat Diabetes”. Diabetes mellitus is a “silent” pandemic that is spreading like wildfire. WHO est...