FoMO, an acronym popularized by author Patrick J. McGinnis in 2004, has become perceived as a 21st century phenomenon fueled by social media feeds that implore we remain constantly connected.

FOMO, the fear of missing out, is a prevalent phenomenon causing significant stress. Learn how to find effective ways to recognize and manage its impact. Skip to main content ...

FoMO, internet-speak for the fear of missing out, is a common affliction in the social media age. Here's what causes it, and how to avoid triggers.

FOMO isn’t a master you need to obediently follow but, as McGinnis put it, a “tap on the shoulder” reminding you that your existence is transient and you need to decide how to spend it. He ...

Crypto FOMO is often seen as being one-way: only profit-oriented, with individuals searching for a big move to gain from. But the reverse is also true: ...

The coronavirus pandemic has canceled many things, but FOMO doesn't appear to be one of them. Jennifer Wolkin, a New York-based health and neuropsychologist, describes FOMO, aka the "fear of ...

In the right dose, FOMO is a healthy feeling that causes us to seek out friendship or motivates us to try new experiences. But FOMO can crop up in all sorts of situations where it’s not so positive.

Eliza Becker, a 27-year-old from Wollongong, recently shared a video on social media discussing what she refers to as “girlhood FOMO” — the fear of missing out on the close-knit female ...

It's rare for a day to go by when the term FOMO (short for "fear of missing out") isn't shared on TV, social media, or any other media we consume. But where did FOMO come from? In this interview, ...

FOMO isn’t a master you need to obediently follow but, as McGinnis put it, a “tap on the shoulder” reminding you that your existence is transient and you need to decide how to spend it. He ...