A phobia is an extreme irrational fear of something. It is a type of anxiety disorder that emerges, on average, at age 9 or 10. There are different kinds of phobias directed toward objects, situations ...

Human activities create connective tissues. To make it possible is when one cultivates life work balance when integrating ...

The Kinks' Ray Davies once said he "hated" their Sony record 'Phobia' because of its pacing, while noting one song was where he found his voice.

Have you ever heard of zoophobia? That is the medical term given for the general fear of animals, from the roots “zoo,” meaning animal, and “phobia,” meaning dread or fear. Around six percent of all ...

A London florist crippled by a severe dental phobia has sought treatment abroad after his teeth "crumbled away" due to years of avoiding dentists. Lajos Csendes, 31, originally from Hungary ...

Experts aren't sure why people develop herpetophobia, but cultural and even evolutionary influences may play a role. This type of fear is known as a specific phobia. Approximately 9% of adults in the ...

More than 16 million of us apparently suffer from an anxiety disorder or phobia that affects our lives in some way. But today, the Government will announce a multi-million-pound grant to fund ...

This week in Newly Reviewed, Will Heinrich covers three group shows that delve into the rich traditions of Asian art. The glimmering commode, an artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, was stolen during a ...

This phobia triggers extreme anxiety and panic attacks, impacting her daily life significantly. Despite the severity of her condition, Woodman’s fear is often dismissed as a joke, which she ...

By speaking up, she hopes that she can break the stigma. “Because it’s not a well-known phobia and fear, I think people just see it as a joke and find it funny,” she said. “I wouldn’t be ...