Childhood phobias can cast long shadows into adulthood. 2% for those with 4+ subtypes). Understanding which childhood fears ...

Dusk starts to settle across the landscape. The dirt trail, lit by the last licks of sunlight, winds through the trees. The ...

Soiled pillowcases, a mouldy bottle, and people “left lying in bed all day” were all found in a failing care home where staff are “petrified” by “a culture of fear”, according to the CQC. Fairfield ...

A growing number of people in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay are turning down vaccinations, and a new report reveals why — with ‘vaccine fatigue’ and fear of side effects among the key reasons. The study, ...

Fear is a survival mechanism that can keep you from harm. But it can be maladapted for the modern world and make you feel afraid in a way that’s not helpful.

As an ICU nurse and EMT, Kathy Machuga has seen it all, and yet she is still scared to death of going to the dentist. "It is like anxiety on steroids," she said. "It's a terrible thing. I cannot ...

CAPE FEAR, NC (WWAY) — A nor’easter has hit many coastal towns in the Cape Fear area, from up in Topsail Beach all the way down to Wrightsville Beach. Sandbags were no match for the waves pounding and ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Jaycees Feargrounds haunted house begins another season of scaring people Friday night. The Sioux Falls Jaycees have hosted a haunted house since 1974. That’s ...

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political violence. In the middle of the night just five months ...

The phobia is often listed among more unusual conditions, like the fear of hair, dinner parties, or belly buttons. Yet while some odd phobias spark curiosity or compassion, this one is more frequently ...

A new study projects that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—the system of currents that includes the Gulf Stream—could shut down after 2100 under high-emission scenarios. This ...