"Phobias are hardwired fear responses—from experience, trauma, or how we're wired neurologically," an expert told Newsweek.

Entomophobia is rarer among adults, though, with about 10% of the adult population having any type of specific phobia. An irrational fear of insects is formally known as entomophobia, although it is ...

Mysophobia is defined as the intense, persistent, and irrational fear of dirt and germs. It is not specifically named in the DSM-5 but meets the criteria for a larger category of disorders known as ...

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 ...

Tyler Perry owns one of the world’s most expensive private jets. Explore his passion for business aviation, private flying, ...

Wayne Rooney revealed his bizarre phobia live on TV, saying he just 'didn't like' it, leaving Gary Lineker and his fellow pundits in stitches. Rooney was part of the panel for the BBC's coverage ...

F.R.I.E.N.D.S remains a timeless sitcom, cherished for its humor, iconic friendships, and nostalgic moments that feel like ...

Isabella McNutt ’27 is a government and history double major, and she is currently studying in Washington, D.C. She loves rom ...

Our critic calls his survey “scintillating and sweeping.” By Holland Cotter The Museum of Modern Art in New York is promoting Christophe Cherix, the chief curator of its drawings and prints ...