
You rely on bones and joints to support your body and help you navigate around the world. But how exactly do your bones grow, and what happens to them over time? Rheumatologist Chad Deal, MD, Head of Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease, explains how your bones change as you age and what…

If you’re afraid of spiders, you’re not alone. Many people fear these eight-legged insects. In more serious cases, this fear can even have an impact on your day-to-day life. In fact, there’s a specific word to describe a very intense fear of spiders or other related creepy crawlers: arachnophobia. In addition to shying away from spiders, spider bites might fill you with…