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Why Are People Afraid of Needles? The Brain-Body Link and How to Overcome It

By |May 2, 2025|Health|

Needles are everywhere in healthcare — vaccines, blood tests, IVs — yet for many, even the sight of one can trigger intense fear. Whether it's a racing heart, sweaty palms, or the urge to bolt from the room, the fear of needles is real and common. But why does it happen, and why [...]

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