Fear is a survival mechanism that can keep you from harm. But it can be maladapted for the modern world and make you feel ...

As an educator and researcher of emotion and leadership, I’ve decided to apply an emotion lens to our fear of COVID-19 for two primary reasons. First, as anyone who saw Pixar’s Inside Out can tell you ...

Who's afraid of the dark? Plenty of people. But when does uneasiness at night shift from something that's unpleasant to a clinical phobia?

Although flying is remarkably safe, it may not feel safe. For many people, feelings don't match up with how safe flying is. What causes the mismatch? Fearful fliers have a tendency to believe what is ...

For millions of people, air travel is a routine part of life. But for others, the thought of stepping onto a plane sparks intense anxiety or even panic. Known as aerophobia — or more simply, fear of ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A string of major air incidents this year is causing hesitation for many planning to travel by plane. Recent data from the Associated Press shows that more and more people may be ...