A study at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff is using state-of-the-art equipment and a spider to treat phobias and ...

A Border Patrol agent was arrested after investigators said he had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old girl. Ramon ...

The Big Apple is less fearful of pests like roaches, rats and spiders than any other city in the US, a new study has found. New York City residents searched critter-related phobias on Google seven ...

Virtual reality (VR) technology produced by a local tech start-up company is being provided for free to Te Whare Wānanga o ...

Hypnosis is an ancient practice that has captivated human interest for centuries, with its ability to influence the su ...

Generalised Anxiety Disorder, or GAD, is characterised by excessive worry about a variety of things, even when there's little or no reason to worry. This isn't just occasional worrying; it's a ...

That was the moment knew I had to address my phobia. I started educating myself on insects. I picked beetles first because they seemed the most harmless insect I could think of – even a photo of a ...

Phobias come in many forms: Some people fear spiders while others fear flying on a plane. But the one thing they all have in common is that they're irrational, according to one phobia specialist.

Horror flicks, the only genre where screaming at your TV, clutching your pillow and cursing your entire existance is considered a good time.

It's the hardest game show on TV, and host Dermot O'Leary was left feeling the pressure as he filmed it back to back with ...