Many Americans assume that timidity -- or its close cousin, shyness -- is solely a negative trait. In our culture, calling an individual timid suggests that he is carrying anxiety, fear, and a lack of ...

Being overly fearful can hurt your health. There may be a link between fear of novelty and an early death. SHARE Fearful types may meet their maker sooner. Researchers have for the first time ...

While the underlying cause of a jam might be an accident, a bottleneck, or drivers simply changing lanes on busy roads, it is how the drivers react in the cars behind that causes traffic to slow to a ...