Trypophobia: Using Internet Amplifies Fear on Cluster of Small Holes, New Study Finds

Medicine & Technology Jun 18, 2024

New study finds the internet amplifies trypophobia, the fear of clusters of small holes. Explore the psychological impact and why this fear is spreading. Read more!

Tokophobia: Here's Why Some People Are Extremely Scared of Childbirth

Dec 29, 2023

While the idea of giving birth could be anxiety-inducing for some, others may harbor an extreme fear of childbirth. Read to learn more.

Coulrophobia Explained: Why Are Some People Afraid of Clowns?

Nov 01, 2021

Psychologists explain why the coulrophobia, or the fear of clowns, is correlated to Halloween and other scare-themed subjects.

Why Do We Get Anxious When We Have Phone Calls? Here's What Experts Say

Feb 25, 2021

Experts say fear of answering the phone is a legitimate social anxiety disorder. As we all embrace social distancing, this is why you should give the humble phone call a try.

Scared of Needles? Here's How to Overcome Your Phobia And Get COVID-19 Vaccine!

Jan 24, 2021

Experts share different physical and psychological ways to overcome the fear of needles as COVID-19 vaccines roll out across the globe.

Food Neophobia Linked to Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes

Jun 28, 2019

Scientists revealed that the fear of new foods or food neophobia may lower the quality of dietary intake of a person.