Do You have a Death Phobia? You Have Thanatophobia

Studies have also shown that those who are humble are less fearful of dying than those who are not. So, this may lead to a healthier and longer life.

If people have preexisting health problems, they are more likely to worry about death, as the concept may be more often discussed in regard to their condition. Those without health problems are less frequently bombarded with the reminders of mortality.