koya79 (Letter M) // iStock via Getty Images Plus; Justin Dodd (speech bubble) M is one of the earliest traceable letters in our entire alphabet. Its familiar up-and-down shape is thought to be ...

What are you afraid of? An airplane crashing into your house? The boogeyman? Walking under a ladder? An online search reveals there are hundreds, many even thousands of fears. The technical term for ...

A phobia is an anxiety disorder involving excessive and persistent fear of a situation or object. Exposure to the source of the fear triggers an immediate anxiety response. Microphobia is an intense ...

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People are therefore more susceptible to colitis due to the altering of gut microphobia composition, another knock on impact. Writing in Nature Communications, Waliul Khan said the findings are a ...

My husband has his undergraduate degree in psychology. He thinks there is a “phobia” for almost everything. Most people would describe phobias as a fear, but I guess the word phobia sounds more ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...