Australian girl survives box jellyfish sting

A ten-year-old Australian schoolgirl has stunned doctors by surviving a "horrific" box jellyfish sting sustained in Queensland in December. Rachel Shardlow was pulled from a river after the sting, with the toxic tentacles still clinging to her limbs. ... continue

Christmas miracle? Woman in labor and baby face death, revived

Unlike the rest of our Christmas miracles that probably involved still-available Snuggies at the local Wal-Mart on Christmas Eve, Tracey Hermanstorfer's version involved a Lazarus-like twist that saw both she and her baby dramatically revived from death. Hermanstorfer, ... continue

Premature baby wakes up at his own funeral

This is actually why it's called a wake. Before modern medicine and embalming, humankind feared being buried alive. Tales abound of mechanisms like a bell on a string to alert passersby of an accidentally buried live person. And ... continue