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Common Diseases

By the term ‘common disease’ we understand a deteriorated health condition that may trouble anyone, at any point of time. In this article, we will learn about few such common illnesses.

Types of Common Diseases

  • Acne - This is a skin condition, illustrated by pimples, blackheads, whiteheads and Zits.
  • Asthma – This is a major air-transmitted disease. Characterized by periodic attacks of shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.
  • Arthritis – This is a kind of inflammation of one or more joint, resulted in pain, swelling, and restricted movement.
  • Cardiac arrest – This is a complex state of human body. When heart stops functioning due to the blockage in arteries, that state of human health is known as Cardiac Arrest.






  • Cancer – This signifies the uncontrolled growth of the unusual cells that have transmuted from normal tissues. When these cells spread through out the body it damages the entire biological system.
  • Chicken Pox – It is highly contagious childhood disease, caused by the varicella zoster Virus.
  • Cholera - This disease is caused due to the infection in small intestine, caused by the bacterium vibrio cholerae.
  • Cold Sore – This is a kind of viral infection, virus type 1 (HSV-1). This is a clear fluid-filled blister, which often appears on the lips or nose.






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