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Expert reveals why autoimmune diseases strike women more often
short by / on Wednesday, 7 January, 2026
Many women wonder why autoimmune diseases hit them harder. Dr. Bimlesh highlighted how factors like hormones, genetics and modern lifestyle triggers, from stress to pollution, may make immune systems overreact, increasing risk. It's not just one cause but a mix, helping explain why conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis are more common in women than men.