Search results for: phobia
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Fear of snakes 'is of evolutionary origin'
10-21-2017 |
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A new study in Germany has suggested that we are born with an innate fear of snakes and spiders.
Why do some people have a fear of holes ?
7-13-2017 | 16
Scientists have come up with a new theory to explain what causes trypophobia - the fear of small holes.
A fear of spiders may be part of our DNA
4-6-2015 | 36
Arachnophobia could be an evolutionary response based on the danger that spiders posed to our ancestors.
Woman suffers from fear of all things yellow
4-4-2015 | 25
Lorraine Cobourn developed the curious phobia after being hit by a yellow taxi and breaking her hip.
Woman is terrified of newspapers
1-28-2014 | 20
One woman from Kent suffers form an unusual phobia that makes her frightened of newspapers.
Are phobias passed down through DNA ?
12-2-2013 | 19
Scientists believe that phobias may be passed down between generations through a person's DNA.
Scientists discover 'fear of holes'
9-9-2013 | 31
A previously unrecognized phobia of objects filled with holes could be a human survival instinct.
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