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Angelina Jolie syndrome? Blame it on illness phobia
Edit Yahoo Daily News 12 Dec 2015
Washington D.C, Dec 12 (ANI). With the media constantly bombarding audiences with cancer, sanitizers and all manner of strange diseases, people are experiencing Hypochondriasis or Nosophobia, the fear of illness or disease, which has led to growing healthism, a peremptory idea of self-preserving behaviour. This approach criticizes everything that fails to fit into the glamorous standards of a beautiful, young and slim body ... (ANI) ....
Top 10 Common Specific Phobias
Edit About.com 26 Aug 2014
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 8.7% of people, or about 19.2 million American adults, suffer from one or more specific phobias ... However, some phobias are much more common than others ... More » ... More » ... • Nosophobia - Fear of Having a Disease. Nosophobia is the irrational fear of developing a specific disease ... “Medical student’s disease” and “cyberchondria” are forms of nosophobia ... ....
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