Humans have always been creatures of instinct, constantly attuned to the dangers lurking around them. But in today’s world, ...

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

Phobias are a type of anxiety disorder characterized by a persistent, intense and irrational fear of an object, activity or situation. Some phobias are thought to be rooted in past traumatic ...

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Entomophobia is an irrational and persistent fear of bugs. Those with a fear of insects ...

We already had enough to worry about on NJ roads, whether the fear is rational or not. Rational fear: Deer running out of ...

Aerophobia, or aviophobia, is a fear of flying on a plane or another form of air transport. Typically, health experts describe a phobia as an irrational fear response that is disproportionate to ...

It is wise for investors “to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful,” according to one of Warren Buffett’s classic aphorisms.

Nvidia is poised for growth despite a 21.8% stock drop. Strong AI spending, Blackwell chip efficiency, and leadership ensure ...

and tend to persist even if you know logically the fear is irrational, such as understanding the statistics that air travel continues to be by far the safest form of travel. It can also be common ...

The fear and greed index is an indispensable indicator in the realm of cryptocurrencies that can help you have a better overview of the market behavior. Unfortunately, if you let your emotions take ...

I had never seen it and you kept bringing it up on the show… You inspired me because I couldn’t understand the jokes, and now I have an irrational fear of alligators on the golf course,” she ...