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The THING Americans Fear More Than Serious Illness!

We all have fears. Spiders, heights, wild animals. What about serious illness? That’s right at the top of my list, BUT there is something more fearsome! A new report from…

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(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

We all have fears. Spiders, heights, wild animals.

What about serious illness? That's right at the top of my list, BUT there is something more fearsome!

A new report from NORC at the University of Chicago and West Health Institute says Americans fear MEDICAL BILLS more than serious illness by a 44-33 percent margin.