But fear is rarely ever rational, especially if it’s a full-fledged phobia. While it is difficult to determine how many people exactly live with a phobia of dogs—known as cynophobia—some ...

A girl of 11 has been excused from returning to her comprehensive after being diagnosed with 'school phobia'. Gemma Maisey suffers fits of shaking and crying whenever class time approaches ...

Alabama’s Walton Goggins had a short visit to the hospital recently when he got on the bad side of a snake used in a scene ...

Your baby is trying to communicate with you from the moment they are born. But it's not always easy to work out what they're trying to say when they can't speak any words. There are some signs to ...

Many people are a little bit shy, but those with social anxiety disorder (also called social phobia) can become overwhelmed with anxiety in simple social situations. Peter (not his real name ...