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Swedish Minister Bans Bananas on Official Visits Due to Rare Phobia

Sweden’s Minister for Gender Equality, Paulina Brandberg, is seeking professional help for an unusual and rare phobia with a rather bizarre name: banana phobia. This phobia causes considerable discomfort when bananas are in one’s close vicinity. She experiences nausea, anxiety,

Health

Chronophobia ‘The Fear Of Time’: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Coping Strategies

Chronophobia, the irrational fear of time passing, is a lesser-known yet impactful anxiety disorder that affects many individuals globally. This condition, often overlooked, can significantly impact daily life and mental well-being. Understanding Chronophobia is crucial not only for those who suffer

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Why Halloween May Be Scarier for People with These 10 Phobias

Trick or treat! The Halloween season is all about kids, spooky costumes, fun-filled parties, laughter, and lots of candies. But there are plenty of fears associated with the Halloween season. Let’s explore the top 10 Halloween-related phobias now! Read More:

Education

Understanding and dealing with Cynophobia: An in-depth analysis

Picture a little girl Emily who, as a small child, loved playing in her neighborhood park. The park was filled with laughter and the simple joys of one’s childhood. One day, running along the set of swings, she came across

Therapy

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Phobias

Phobias are one of the most common mental disorders in India. The specific phobias can include fear of things or situations such as heights, enclosed, spaces, and social situations. This affects almost 4.2% of people in India. This may seem

Awareness

Understanding Atelophobia: The Fear of Imperfection and How to Overcome It

An intense fear of imperfection, where individuals tend to harshly judge themselves for being not perfect and set unachievable goals. This may sound like one of the symptoms of OCD but it is called Atelophobia. Let’s learn the causes, symptoms,

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Thalassophobia: Fear of Oceans and Large Water bodies

Imagine an endless stretching ocean, its deep blue colour merging with the horizon. The rhythmic sounds of the waves feel like soothing music. The salty breeze refreshes your mind as it touches your skin. Didn’t this magically relax you? What

Awareness Health

What is Fatphobia and why should we be concerned about it?

Growing awareness and complications of obesity have led young people to become more concerned with their diet. Fatphobia, which is harmful to health, has rapidly emerged globally, especially among young people. It is different from fat-shaming as criticism is generally

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Mysophobia: Symptoms, Cause and Treatment

Mysophobia is a type of phobia based on an intense and illogical dread of dirt, germs, or contamination. It is reasonable and wise to be concerned about things like food cross-contamination, coming into contact with other people’s bodily fluids, and

Education

Math phobia: Causes, Symptoms, Ways to Overcome

Because of its significance to people’s daily lives, math is regarded as one of the most important disciplines in schooling. It has long been acknowledged as a prerequisite for most professions and daily living. Many students view mathematics as a

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