Medical 'miracles' not supported by science

The phrase "medical miracle" is a newsroom cliche. It means a situation in which a person makes an unexpected recovery despite great odds or a pessimistic prognosis. Yet often the phrase is used much more broadly to describe a seemingly supernatural or paranormal healing or curing event such as faith healing.

While to many people it may seem obvious that a miracle has occurred, in reality such miracles are rarely as impressive as they seem.

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