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 ...

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that causes an excessive, marked, irrational fear of a specific object or situation. Someone with a phobia could be afraid of certain people, animals, objects, ...

I am beyond grateful for this opportunity but have a roach phobia at the same time,” he said. “Does Singapore have a really bad cockroach problem? Is this a common everyday problem?

No one wants to find cockroaches in their home. These pests can cause a number of problems — from spreading potentially life-threatening diseases to causing all sorts of damage to a home. And, ...

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Making almost all humans afraid of the flying movements, anatomy, and aggressive behavior of cockroaches. Because of this, many people are afraid of cockroaches, and some even have a phobia of them.

A specific phobia is an unrealistic or extreme fear of a specific discreet situation, object, or setting. These fears are persistent and cause those with the phobia to avoid situations in which ...

I am beyond grateful for this opportunity but have a roach phobia at the same time,” he said. Admittedly, many Singaporean Redditors acknowledged that the country does have a cockroach problem.

Close up any openings to a home and maintain a vegetation-free zone to keep roaches out. Avoid foggers and instead kill roaches with diatomaceous earth, boric acid, or gel-based baits. You probabl ...