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• Anxious personalities linked to poor oral health

  
  Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info — Authority: 138
  Jo Galer - University of Otago People with anxious personalities are more likely to have poor oral health, including decayed or missing teeth, a University of Otago, New Zealand study has found. A recent study, published in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology , looked at the anxiety levels of 1037 ...
  21 hours ago

• We wont let you bury NRO; you can bury democracy instead.

  
  Let us build Pakistan — Authority: 483
  Here is a selection of three op-eds on this topic: Abbas Ather notes that the right-wing (pro-Taliban) anchors and propagandists dont want to bury NRO; instead they want to bury democracy in Pakistan. Munno Bhai wonders if the abusers of the freedom of media in Pakistan might need a "Saif-ur-Rehman" in the ...
  1 day ago

• Freaky Eater Has Vegetable Phobia

  
  The Daily Dust | UK News | Good News — Authority: 486
  A 22 year old student has been diagnosed with a fear of vegetables. Vicky Larrieux suffers from lachanophobia – an irrational fear of vegetables which leaves her panicking at the merest sight of a turnip. The 22 year-old student from Portsmouth, said: “I have always had an irrational fear of vegetables even as ...
  2 days ago

• Major Malik Nadal Hasan of Pakistani Media

  
  Let us build Pakistan — Authority: 483
  = = Dr Shahid Masood is a frustrated individual who can do anything beside spreading despondency amongst the Pakistani youth and inject his morbid thoughts. (Socrates) With their specific anti-Zardari and pro-Taliban agenda, Dr Shahid Masood and his cronies such as Ansar Abbasi and Shaheen Sehbai are ...
  2 days ago

• Extreme phobia!

  
  Pxleyes Photoshop Contest Watch — Authority: 461
  New image in the phobias photoshop contest The poor guy just can’t stand being served from the right side, he has dextrophobia! High resolution available (a bit disturbing…) “Dextroph … Extreme phobia! photoshop picture Related posts: Brazilian Guy Gets Caricatured New image in the ...
  2 days ago

• How to have a conversation

  
  Sleight of Blog — Authority: 133
  Today I want to write a little bit about something that I call conversation starters. Im actually writing this post because I suffer from social phobia which is a condition where you fear social contact - so trying to find ways to break the ice with strangers is something that I find quite useful and I thought ...
  2 days ago

• Ways To Cope With Panic Attack Disorder

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 137
  One in 75 people suffer from panic disorder. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) includes panic attack disorder among the major mental disorders. A panic attack is when the body’s “fight or flight” is triggered, usually without an obvious reason. The symptoms of a panic attack ...
  2 days ago

• The temporary U-turn of the minus-one brigade

  
  Let us build Pakistan — Authority: 483
  Source Nawaz says does not believe in Minus One Former Prime Minister and chief of his own faction of PML(N), Mian Nawaz Sharif, has said that he doesn’t believe in “Minus One Formula” and won’t let the democracy be derailed, report said. Addressing a public gathering here Friday, he said that he has ...
  2 days ago

• Suffering A Fear Of Mushrooms

  
  Health & Fitness — Authority: 147
  The fear of mushrooms is called Mycophobia. The number of confirmed sufferers is relatively small as phobias go but thats no consolation if you happen to be afflicted with this problem. Most people have a healthy respect for the wild mushroom after childhood training to avoid them. Safety is a valid concern. When the ...
  2 days ago

• Tops of Escalators

  
  Cool Mom - Fun Videos and a Blog for Moms - Motherhood, Kids, Babies and Parenting on Coolmom.com — Authority: 126
  Probably another symptom of sleep deprivation. Here, exposed. My deep dark secret. Sigh. Well, now you know it all. And I couldnt have done this in a less flattering angle. But anything for my art! My video explains it, but here is a good piece by a British writer about her fear of escalators and how she overcame ...
  2 days ago

• There are black spots on my teeth should I be concerned?

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 151
  Q. Hi, It was a few years ago i noticed black dots on my teeth, i’ve since been to the dentist every 6 months apart from in the last year. She has always said there is nothing to worry about, but now i havent been to see the dentist in a while i have noticed they are gradually getting larger and on one of my teeth ...
  2 days ago

• Friggin Phobias

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 151
  Boo! Well, well, well who has a phobia then? A phobia is a strong persistent fear of an object, situation, activity or person. Deep down everyone has a fear of some sort, but when the fear becomes beyond your control it becomes a phobia. Interestingly, people can get a phobia from just about anything. The most ...
  3 days ago

• Social Phobia

  
  Ask the Therapist — Authority: 134
  I have been developing social phobia which is getting worse. I avoid people in my office and don’t feel comfortable around people. My 20 year old son and I have moved to a new place recently and he seems to be exhibiting the same anti-social behavior. I have tried to get him to see a therapist, he refuses and ...
  3 days ago

• You Are Not Alone In Your Fear Of Mushrooms

  
  Very Good Search Info Center — Authority: 165
  The official term for fear of mushrooms is Mycophobia and it is not nearly as uncommon as people may believe. Every child has been taught to avoid wild mushrooms in the yard and most wild mushrooms are poisonous. This early training to avoid mushrooms may be one of the reasons for the fear of mushrooms. Mycophobics ...
  3 days ago

• Zardari phobia and hostile col-anchors

  
  Let us build Pakistan — Authority: 483
  = For years at least some of our anchors have claimed that the Mehsud militants are backed by foreign enemies of Pakistan. But neither the war in Waziristan nor the terrorist attacks in Rawalpindi have received the kind of attention that befits them. For the overzealous TV anchors, the real issue is how to ...
  3 days ago

• What Do You Think?

  
  Kevin Stilley Dot Com — Authority: 144
  If you could make one character from any work of fiction come to life, what character would you select?
  5 days ago

• Armpit Sweating: What Will Stop It?

  
  IENACE — Authority: 141
  A person who sweats excessively knows that sweating need not be limited to armpit sweating alone. You can sweat in other places on your body such as the genital area, around the toes of your feet (which can lead to athlete’s foot if you’re not careful), as well as be able to sweat on your hands, your forehead, ...
  5 days ago

• How to Web Enable Seniors

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 570
  The information age has arrived. Cell phones and word processors rule. However, for an important population segment, the ability to use new technology is obscure. The digital divide is problematic as a central tenet of health reform is the use of information technology to improve access, drive quality, and reduce ...
  5 days ago

• "Plus Talibanization" in the Guise of "Minus Zardari"

  
  Let us build Pakistan — Authority: 483
  Zardari was never one of the good guys, but here’s the vexing thing about him: from a policy perspective, his government has got at least three major things right. On militancy, the economy and Pak-US relations – three foundational issues on which the medium-term future, at the very least, of the country itself ...
  5 days ago

• VIDEO FOOTAGE OF AT THE GATES AND MUNICIPAL WASTE GETTING FUCKED-UP TOGETHER

  
  MetalSucks — Authority: 629
  Reader Brandon Fountain sent us a link to the below video of members of At the Gates and Municipal Waste getting drunk and/or high together on ATG’s awesome reunion tour last year. It’s not really all that exciting, but a) it’s a slow news day, b) it gives you the chance to live vicariously through [...]
  6 days ago

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