A mother of three in West Memphis, Arkansas, says a spider bite ended up costing her a leg. "I was seeing my little cousins off to prom and their dad was like, 'Why are you limping? What's going on?' " Kiara Boulton told CNN affiliate WREG. "So I showed ...

Like most people in Britain, I’d never thought much of spiders or their bites. I imagined the creatures to be vaguely creepy annoyances more than anything that could pose a real danger to me, my