Read more about the article Baffled Medics Find 40-Year-Old Mummified Foetus In OAP’s Belly
Photo shows an x-ray image that shows a case of Lithopedion, undated. Doctors reportedly found a mummified fetus in the womb of an 84-year-old woman in Durango, Mexico. (Newsflash)

Baffled Medics Find 40-Year-Old Mummified Foetus In OAP’s Belly

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…

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Read more about the article Five-Year-Old Sting Girl Turned Away By Hospital
Photo shows Jamily Vitoria Duarte, undated. The girl, 5, died stung by scorpion in Piracicaba, Sao Paulo in Brazil on Saturday, August 12, 2023. (Newsflash)

Five-Year-Old Sting Girl Turned Away By Hospital

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…

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Read more about the article Teen Dies After Bungling Medics Mistake Stroke For Ear Infection Twice
Picture shows Mar, 18, undated. She died after doctors confused a stroke with otitis in Cadiz, Spain. (Newsflash)

Teen Dies After Bungling Medics Mistake Stroke For Ear Infection Twice

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…

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Read more about the article Rowing Champ Dies Swallowing Bee During Training
Photo shows Waldonilton de Andrade Reis, undated. He reportedly died due to an allergic reaction after swallowing a bee during cycling training in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. (Newsflash)

Rowing Champ Dies Swallowing Bee During Training

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…

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Read more about the article Young Boy Saved After He Swallowed Metal Key That Was Stuck In His Chest
Photo shows a key, undated. A child was reportedly operated on after swallowing a key in Taif, Saudi Arabia. (@taifhealth/Newsflash)

Young Boy Saved After He Swallowed Metal Key That Was Stuck In His Chest

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…

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Read more about the article No Cure For Mystery Fever After Four Months Of Pain
Isabella, 4, poses in undated photo. She has had had a high fever for more than four months and the doctors in the province still cannot diagnose her, in Corrientes, Argentina. (@veronicagabrielariver/Newsflash)

No Cure For Mystery Fever After Four Months Of Pain

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…

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Read more about the article Swiss Zoo Says Endangered Elephant Calf Died Shortly After Birth
Image shows mother Farha, 17, with her dead calf, undated photo. It died shortly after its birth in the Zurich Zoo, Switzerland, on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (Zurich Zoo, Nicole Schnyder/Newsflash)

Swiss Zoo Says Endangered Elephant Calf Died Shortly After Birth

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…

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Read more about the article Docs Remove Coin Stuck In Boy’s Throat For Three Months
Photo shows a three-year-old boy with his mother, undated. The coin was removed from the patient at Kantha Bopha Hospital in Siem Reap, Cambodia. (CEN)

Docs Remove Coin Stuck In Boy’s Throat For Three Months

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,…

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Read more about the article Four-Year-Old Dies After Medics Said Sting Was Pneumonia
Miguel Grijota da Silva, 4, poses in undated photo. He died after being stung by a scorpion while sleeping in Birigui, Brazil, on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Newsflash)

Four-Year-Old Dies After Medics Said Sting Was Pneumonia

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…

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