It was to be the one and only cuddle Carolyn Isbister would have with her tiny, premature daughter. Rachael had been born minutes before - weighing a mere 20oz - and had only minutes to live. Her heart was beating once every ten seconds and she was not breathing. As doctors gave up, Miss Isbister lifted her baby out of her hospital blanket and placed her on her chest. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A newborn baby has survived delivery despite its heart being outside the chest cavity. The infant's heart was born with its most vital organ exposed and is being treated in the intensive care unit of Shenzhen Children's Hospital in China's Guangdong Province. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

After trying for 30 minutes to bring two-week-old Woody Lander back to life. A nurse passed Woody to his heartbroken father and gently pulled a tube from his mouth so they could kiss him goodbye. It was then that the miracle happened. picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

A Territory baby has been dubbed a miracle after she survived -- in what is believed to be a world first -- a full-term ovarian pregnancy. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

A US woman has been charged with the murder of a young mother whose baby boy was cut from her womb.

Pittsburgh woman Kia Johnson, 18, was bound and gagged and her near-full term baby cut from her stomach last week. Picture source. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago

Little Alfie was born at 26 weeks and 30,000 feet. I'll bet this wasn't in the Flight Attendant's job description! picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

When Chad and Keri McCartney say their infant daughter, Macie Hope, is born again, they aren’t referring to religion — the month-old miracle baby really was born twice. The first “birth” was about six months into Keri McCartney’s pregnancy, when surgeons at Texas Children’s Hospital took the tiny fetus from Keri’s womb to remove a tumor that would have ki... read full post picked by bevissimo 3 months ago

When tiny Emma Young was fighting for survival, the miracle that saved her life was her mother who tickled the bottom of her feet each time the baby stopped breathing. picked by maxriter 4 weeks ago

A Polish woman was so intoxicated during her labour, her baby was born 15 times over the limit. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Doctors screened out from the woman’s embryos an inherited gene that would have left the baby with a greater than 50% chance of developing the cancer. picked by deEPCHIll 2 months ago

A baby girl declared stillborn by a Malaysian hospital shocked her grieving parents when she started moving as they prepared to bury her. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The future of a 12-day-old baby girl born to an Indian surrogate mother hung in legal limbo Wednesday after the Japanese couple who planned to take her home divorced. picked by funkfrost 3 weeks ago

When most parents have a baby, they spend months dreaming about what their bundle of joy will look like. Will she look like mom? Will he have dad's eyes... picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Holding the lifeless body of her dead child like a rag doll, this female gorilla stares at the corpse in shock and bewilderment, unable to accept that her baby is dead. picked by AutumnLotus 1 week ago

Liam King's parents were told their little boy would probably not survive more than 15 minutes after his birth.

But the tiny tot, who was born with a heart defect, not only defied medical odds by surviving but went on to have a pacemaker fitted at just five days old. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

It is a male baby, nearly 28 inches (70 cm) long and can be used either in a baby carrier or a stroller." Said the Ebay Ad. They are sick People, but we all knew it was only a matter of time. picked by lambkj 3 months ago

A Vancouver doctor is not liable for reviving a baby who was born without heartbeat and his survival lead to serious disabilities, the state Supreme Court said. picked by maxriter 10 months ago

To some she may seem an oddity, but to one Indian couple their newborn daughter is simply a God reincarnated. Their as yet un-named four-day-old baby girl was born with two faces, two mouths and four eyes in the rural Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, 50km north east of New Delhi. Her parents, Vinod and Susham Singh from a village called Sani, said their little girl was "a gift from God". picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

In Connecticut, a woman who gave birth to a 9 pound baby, 8 and 1/2 pound twins and a 12 pound baby just broke the eighteen year record giving birth to a 14 pound baby. She doesn't care about all the media attention she just wanted the baby out of her already! picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

It was not known whether the baby was alive or dead when delivered to the door, Richards said. An autopsy was planned. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago