Millions struggle with an intense fear of something that poses little or no threat, from flying to cockroaches to a trip to ...

The fear of heights is common for many people. Some are afraid of extreme heights such as skyscrapers, while others are afraid of simple heights such as ladders and multi-level parking garages.

Content Warning: The following content may be triggering for those with a fear of heights. It includes dark humor and references to sensitive topics such as suicide, death, and more. Reader discretion ...

As anyone who has a fear of heights will tell you, the experience of height phobia is an unusually frightening one—and yes, I’m one of them. As adventure blogger Zabdiel Scoon explains, “As we go ...

When up high and enclosed, falling from the high place is impossible. Even so, fear of being up high can develop. In an airliner, we may fear that the plane will fall. Or we may feel too disconnected ...

The letter from "Vince in Vallejo," the construction worker who is suddenly afraid of heights, reminded me of a similar experience I had at about his age. I, too, suddenly found myself afraid of ...

It’s not ghosts and ghouls that are keeping Americans up at night this Halloween. This scream season, US citizens are far ...

To fear is to be human.”Motivational speakers might urge you for the 13th time to be fearless while chasing your dreams, life ...

Team Fear is at it again. For the past 11 years, this dedicated group of researchers with a very cool nickname has conducted ...

A honeymoon gondola ride in Europe turned into an unexpected viral video after TikToker Rachel Marie (@rach_ontheradio) shared her husband’s intense fear of heights. The short video showed the ...

Via ferrata, which is Italian for "iron path," is one of the best ways to experience the high alpine terrain of a ski area in the summer. These unique climbing routes are equipped with iron rungs and ...