Post-transplant—during which the heart continued to beat during the entire ... Darren lives in Portland, has a cat, and writes/edits about sci-fi and how our world works. You can find his ...

Editor’s Note: The podcast CNN 5 Good Things shares the bright side of life from all over the globe. You can listen to episodes here. When she was 3 weeks old, the left side of Addison McArthur ...

Kolanda’s son, James Dancey, was Davis’s donor, and the recipient knew he would forever be grateful. “The day I woke up from my heart transplant, my thought was, I want to meet my donor’s family,” ...

(CNN) — When she was 3 weeks old, the left side of Addison McArthur’s heart stopped functioning, and she was put on the top of British Columbia’s transplant waiting list. Now, the Vancouver ...

A medical team at National Taiwan University Hospital reports that they’ve completed the first beating heart transplant—a procedure in which a donor heart experiences no reduced blood flow during ...

14, 2011, Petit went on that life-saving donor list and two days later a heart became available. “Congratulations, Mrs. Petit,” Jolene recalls the nurse telling her after the transplant was ...