Phobias

  • EntertainmentYahoo Life

    Creeped out by clowns? You’re not alone — here’s why.

    Somewhere along the way, clowns went from cheery characters — often the highlight event at kids’ birthday parties — to becoming the stuff of nightmares.

    4 min read
  • CelebrityYahoo Life

    Ireland Baldwin explains the traumatic event that triggered her cardiophobia: 'Never left my head'

    Ireland Baldwin shares that she manages her cardiophobia with the help of a device that measures her blood pressure.

    2 min read
  • NewsYahoo Life

    Donald Trump is afraid of sharks, but he's not the only famous phobic

    Stormy Daniels’s 2011 interview with In Touch Weekly revealed some things about Donald Trump that we may want permanently scrubbed from our brains. “You could see the television from the little dining room table, and he was watching Shark Week, and he was watching a special about the USS something and it sank and it was like the worst shark attack in history,” Daniels told In Touch of an alleged visit with Trump at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Given the popularity of Discovery’s Shark Week shows,

  • NewsYahoo Life UK

    Donald Trump's fear of stairs and 13 other unusual phobias

    There’s no way you missed that video clip of Donald Trump and Theresa May holding hands during her visit to the states. All over the UK, while we’d heard about maintaining a ‘special relationship’ with the US, we suddenly feared we’d got the wrong end of the stick and that it was a different kind of, uh, ‘special’ relationship altogether.

  • NewsDr. Oz The Good Life

    21 Unusual Phobias You've Probably Never Heard Of

    We're all scaredy-cats in one way or another: Whether it's spiders, heights, clowns, etc., we've all got something that raises the hairs on the backs of our necks — some are just more common than others. Click through to learn about lesser-known phobias that give some people the willies. From Dr. Oz The Good Lif

  • NewsErica Rae Chong

    10 love phobias you didnt know existed

    Love should come easily and naturally, but for some that’s easier said than done.