miraculous survival
Baby continues breathing without life support despite being declared brain dead
Three in a thousand babies die or become brain damaged in Britain because of lack of oxygen.
Man miraculously survives after being stabbed in the face during a drunken fight
The man first said that he only had a headache and found it hard to move his left eye.
10-year-old recovers after impaling his head on a kebab skewer
It was one in a million for it to pass five or six inches (13-15 centimeters) through the front of the face to the back.
4-cm piece of metal removed from man's heart while it was beating
A team of specialists fought against the odds and managed to remove the drill from the 32-year-old’s beating heart
Man stabbed by passenger rides bike to police station with knife stuck in his skulll
Emergency services were alerted and he was rushed to a hospital where the knife was removed following a five hour surgery.
Man miraculously survives after his heart stops working for 18 hours
Emergency workers who found him kept on trying to revive him when they found that the dip in temperature had preserved him.
Boy survives as screw lodged in his skull stops millimeter short of bleeding him to death
The teenager was left with a six-inch screw lodged in his head when he fell while trying to build a tree house.
Boy with skewer piercing through his heart survives in Brazil
The roasting rod went inside below his left shoulder blade and went out through the chest after penetrating his heart.
British doctor in Australia punches a shark to avoid being mauled
Fry, who was able to surf back to the beach with his friends, was not seriously hurt and initially did not even realise he had been bitten.
Man walks to hospital after being stabbed in heart with blade stuck in his chest
Police are checking cctv footage of the area for more details of the incident and are waiting for Ramirez to wake up.