Disease Causes Archive
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Causes of Leg Edema
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsThere are several factors or causes of leg edema. Besides blood vessels, water can be found in interstitial spaces between body tissues and in the cells. Edema is a health [...] -
Dry Lips Causes
Posted on October 27, 2011 | No CommentsDry lips can be very unattractive and painful. Most people ignore them. They take it for granted that they will heal themselves but it is not the case all the [...] -
Aplastic Anemia Causes
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsAplastic anemia is a condition which develops when the body stops producing required new blood cells. This condition makes you feel fatigued and increases the risk of infections and the [...] -
Tongue Ulcer Causes
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsTongue is an important sensory organ and has many muscles. Tongue’s upper surface is covered with taste buds and papillae. There are several factors which trigger changes in appearance and [...] -
Fluid in Ears Causes
Posted on October 21, 2011 | No CommentsThe ear is one of the sensory organs. It not only helps in hearing but also aids in maintaining balance of the body. An ear is divided into three parts [...] -
Cold Sweat Causes
Posted on October 20, 2011 | No CommentsMost of us are familiar with the term cold sweats and might have experienced at some point of life. Coldness, extreme perspiration and nervousness are the symptoms of cold sweats. [...] -
Cerebral Hemorrhage Causes
Posted on October 19, 2011 | No CommentsCerebral hemorrhage is also called intercerebral hemorrhage or brain hemorrhage. This is a subtype of intracranial hemorrhage, that is bleeding or hemorrhage in the skulls. This develops within the brain [...] -
Gestational Diabetes Causes
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsScientifically, gestational diabetes is called Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. As the name suggests, it afflicts women during pregnancy. Women suffering from gestational diabetes don’t show any symptoms before their pregnancy. It [...] -
Toxic Shock Syndrome Causes
Posted on October 14, 2011 | 1 CommentToxic shock syndrome is a health condition that is triggered by the toxic substances released by certain bacteria. This is a rare bacterial infection, but it can be a life-threatening [...] -
Tension Headache Causes
Posted on October 13, 2011 | No CommentsTension headache is the most common headache type among the adults. These are often called stress headaches. If a tension headache occurs periodically, i.e., 10 – 15 days in a [...] -
Causes of Nausea
Posted on October 11, 2011 | No CommentsNausea is the urge or feeling to want to regurgitate or throw up the food which has been consumed. This is an annoying feeling which precedes the act of vomiting. [...] -
Dry Throat Causes
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsDry throat is also called sore throat. It is characterized by the dry scratchy throat and in some cases, a sore feeling around and in throat which worsens while swallowing [...] -
Protein in Urine Causes
Posted on October 7, 2011 | No CommentsIn medical terms, protein in urine is called Proteinuria. Actually, it is an abnormal high amount of serum protein in urine. The protein in the urine fights against infection, balances [...] -
Body Acne Causes
Posted on October 5, 2011 | No CommentsBody acne is similar to the facial acne. Acne is caused by same factors, whether it appears on face or other body parts. However, there may be certain other factors [...] -
Canker Sores Causes
Posted on October 4, 2011 | No CommentsIn medical terms, canker sores are called aphthous stomatitis or aphthous ulcers. They are small in size and appear on several parts of the mouth. Canker sores often appear on [...] -
Upset Stomach Causes
Posted on October 1, 2011 | No CommentsUpset stomach can be described in numerous ways. It can be a constant pain in the stomach which is accompanied by flatulence, diarrhea or vomiting. In some cases, people complain [...] -
Kidney Pain Causes
Posted on September 30, 2011 | No CommentsKidneys are in the shape of beans. These are the vital organs that are located in abdomen near middle of back. Their main function is maintaining homeostatic balance of fluids [...] -
Pancreatic Cancer Causes
Posted on September 29, 2011 | No CommentsPancreatic cancer begins in pancreas tissues. Pancreas lies in the abdomen just behind the lower part of the stomach. These secrete enzymes which help in digestion and hormones which help [...] -
What Causes Liver Damage?
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No CommentsLiver problems can include many diseases and conditions which afflict the liver. Liver is an organ which is in the size of a football which just sits below the rib [...] -
What Causes Periodontal Disease?
Posted on September 27, 2011 | No CommentsPeriodontal disease is an inflammation of the gums around the tooth. This condition is mainly caused due to the formation of tartar and plaque on the surface of the teeth. [...] -
What Causes Colon Cancer?
Posted on September 26, 2011 | No CommentsColon cancer is the cancer of large intestine, the lower part of the digestive system. And rectal cancer is the cancer of last many inches of colon. Together, they are [...] -
Kidney Infection Causes
Posted on September 24, 2011 | No CommentsKidneys are the most important organs of human body. They assist in cleaning the blood and in balancing the chemicals of body. Also, they help digestive and circulatory system in [...] -
What Causes Breast Cancer?
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsBreast cancer is a cancer which forms in breast cells. There are several types of breast cancer, but tumor which occurs in milk ducts is the most common cancer type. [...] -
Causes of Jaundice
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No CommentsJaundice is a yellow discoloration of the eyes, mucous membranes or the skin. Bilirubin produces yellow pigment. It is the byproduct of old red blood cells. Jaundice is a symptom [...] -
What Causes Cholera?
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsCholera is an infection of small intestine. This is caused by Vibrio cholarae bacteria. Vomiting and watery diarrhea are the main symptoms. This health condition transmits from one person to [...]


