The Science Behind Ocean Fear Thalassophobia is the persistent and intense fear of deep bodies of water, such as the ocean, ...

If You Have a Fear of Deep Water, You Probably Exhibit These 6 Traits, a Psychologist Says originally appeared on Parade. It's natural to exercise healthy caution and take safety precautions in deep ...

While beachgoers swarmed to the coast to cool off amid swelting temperatures, those charged with looking after them warned that ‘too many people’ were taking unnecessary risks.

How you deal with and manage your fear while surfing can be the difference between victory at sea and crippling anxiety. It can take a lot of faith to huck over the lip of a wave double the size ...

ERWIN (WTVD) -- The families of two Erwin High School teenagers are grieving the loss of their sons. Donovan Sutton and Steven McNeill drowned Sunday evening in the Cape Fear River. McNeill's mother ...

Evelyn Hernandez, founder of the Indiana Water Safety Consortium, spoke before the Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services at the Statehouse recently.

For the past few years, a small team of health scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been tasked with answering basic statistical questions like: Who is drowning? Where is ...

The heartbreaking drowning death of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has resonated deeply with many, especially here in Metro Detroit. Warner was a beloved figure for many who grew up watching him on ...