Medics were baffled when an 84-year-old woman went to hospital with belly pain and they found a 40-year-old mummified foetus in her abdomen. The unnamed woman from Durango, Mexico, had…
A five-year-old girl stung by a scorpion waited an hour for emergency treatment until medics confessed they had run out of the serum that would have saved her. Victim Jamily…
A teenage girl has died at the very hospital where she wanted to become a nurse after bungling medics allegedly mistook her stroke for an ear infection twice. Mar Gutierrez…
A rowing champ has died in a freak accident after he suffered a severe allergic reaction when he swallowed a bee during training. Waldonilton de Andrade Reis, 43, had been…
Medics in Saudi Arabia have saved the life of a young boy after he swallowed a metal key that became stuck in his chest. The young boy, whose identity and…
A four-year-old girl is baffling medics with a four-month-long fever and a string of other agonising conditions. Little Isabella Rivero - from the city of Corrientes, in the Argentinian province…
A giant baby measuring 59 centimetres (two feet) and weighing a whopping 7.328 kilogrammes (16 lb) has been born in Brazil. Supersize Angerson Santos came into the world at Hospital…
This is the sad moment a mother elephant tries to rouse her newborn baby elephant calf that later died. The much-expected birth of an endangered Asian elephant took place at…
A three-year-old boy has been saved after surgeons removed a silver play coin that had been stuck in his throat for three months. His parents - from Siem Pang District,…
A four-year-old boy who had been stung by a scorpion died after ER medics treated him for pneumonia instead of lethal venom, a hospital inquiry has revealed. Victim Miguel Grijota…