Premature births: A miraculous survival story
Amillia Sonja Taylor was born after 22 weeks, weighing less than a bag of sugar. Doctors gave her little chance of life. But now she has been allowed home. »
Amillia Sonja Taylor was born after 22 weeks, weighing less than a bag of sugar. Doctors gave her little chance of life. But now she has been allowed home. »
Teenager Michael Walker’s failing heart recently found a way to begin beating on its own again in what New York doctors are calling a medical miracle. »
Lici and Dave Hoover always knew they wanted three children. First came Jacob and then Julia. In 2004 the couple learned they would be parents again. »
Robert Long posed for pictures, flexed his muscles and made jokes to the Bradner Village Health Care staff as he showed off his abilities on a stationary bike that he used in therapy. »
Spinning violently out of control as he fell toward Earth and an almost-certain death at hundreds of miles per hour, skydiver Michael Holmes had a split second to consider his demise when his parachute and a reserve failed high above New Zealand in December. »
A motorcyclist who was badly injured by a falling tree in January’s storms has no memory of the accident. »
No one would have predicted that Allie Jeffords would be attending a sporting event just over a month after she was pinned underneath a 7-foot-long slab of ice. »
Don’t try telling Cowboy Bob Kelly there’s no such thing as miracles. »
A MOTORIST had a miraculous escape after his car left a Herefordshire road, plunged down a steep slope and landed upside down in a stream. »
A PENSIONER has spoken about how she and her husband were lucky to survive after being struck by tons of tree debris during last week’s storms that swept Comet country. »
Fire investigators and Quail Valley residents used the words “amazing,” “unbelievable” and “miracle” to describe the survival of a 69-year-old woman after an explosion destroyed her brick house early Thursday. »
A Hampshire boy who almost died in a horrific motoring accident is about to complete his breathtaking recovery by appearing on Oprah Winfrey’s US television show. »
A LORRY driver cheated death when his own HGV was shunted over him leaving him trapped under the back axle. »
It was just another busy night for Chris Campos. After work at the Tahoe Daily Tribune in South Lake Tahoe, she’d driven down Highway 50 into Carson City to a hair appointment, then back to Douglas County and her home off Stephanie Way. »
Tadd Fujikawa stood 50 feet away from the cup on the other side of the 11th green, staring at a birdie putt that not even the best players in the world expect to make. »
Passengers inside a Toyota Sienna clobbered Saturday by a huge avalanche on U.S. 40 below Berthoud Pass estimate that their car rolled 10 or 15 times before slamming into a tree below the highway. »
THE DEACON of a Bollington church has told how he feels “lucky to be alive” after a bizarre accident on the notorious Cat and Fiddle Road where a fencing post came crashing through his car windscreen. »
AN ANGUS community nurse says she owes her life to a miracle after escaping serious injury when a huge tree smashed into her car. »
Doctors are calling her a medical miracle. A newborn at Riley Hospital for Children who’s lucky to be alive. »
Bells tolled last week for Dec. 7, 1941 — the date that lives in infamy. This story starts the day after. »
THE mother of a 12-year-old boy whose head was severed from his neck in a racing car crash, has spoken of her son’s miraculous recovery. »
Ray Ladner has no fire training, just the will to keep anyone from suffering through what his grandmother did. »
“HOW is my little girl?” They were the first words bash victim Shane Dickerson said to his heavily pregnant partner Rachel Daley when he saw her for the first time after waking from more than three months in a coma. The doctors at the Townsville Hospital now call Shane their medical miracle. [Time - Can We Live Forever?: Medical Miracles of the Next Millennium] »
TONNES of scaffolding plunged onto a busy road just before rush hour, but miraculously no-one was badly hurt. [Small Miracles II] »
Forty-six-year-old Janet Clark was diagnosed with meningitis which is what caused the disorientation she experienced that day. And with the help of her husband, Tim, she’s slowly getting back on her feet. [Up and Running : The Inspiring True Story of a Boy's Struggle to Survive and Triumph] »
TERESA Bradford used to love watching electrical storms but she will stay indoors in future after a lightning strike just centimetres from her body left her dazed and convulsing. [Almost History: Close Calls, Plan B's, and Twists of Fate in America's Past] »
A 71-year-old motorist miraculously escaped serious injury when plunging 80ft down a cliff - and walking from the wreckage. »
A woman thought to have Lou Gehrig’s Disease [Diseases and Disorders - Lou Gehrig's Disease] has resumed talking after a silence of nearly three years _ the second such surprise recovery at a south-central Kansas facility. Nurse Georgi Hollins was tending to De Glaze on Halloween when her longtime patient surprised her. »
Doctors say retired Metro businessman is a ‘phenomenon’ after barb punctured lung, heart. »
The bus cut through familiar territory on an oft-traveled highway, through Gordo, past Reform, winding through pine forests. Sylvester Croom knew the area as a youngster, from accompanying his father on church business. »