Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living donor ...

Parents of infant donor recipients, doctors and a living liver donor spoke at a celebration of a record number of transplants ...

Dick Cheney was sound asleep when the phone rang after midnight on Friday. It was a call from the cardiology department at Inova Fairfax Hospital; he was told to come to the hospital quickly - a donor ...

Former NBA player and Survivor contestant Scot Pollard is opening up about the moment he met the family of his donor heart. The 50-year-old — who spent 11 seasons with the NBA — underwent a heart ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — An 11-year-old Maryland boy is making medical history after becoming the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living valve from a ...

David KC Cooper, Global Cardiology Science & Practice 2018, CC BY 4.0 Organ transplants today are a life-saving option that offers many people a solution to damaged or unhealthy organs including the ...

4 years after receiving a life-saving heart transplant, a Georgia toddler is living life to the fullest Rynli Harris was born with cardiomyopathy, a thickening and weakening of the heart muscle. It ...

Four months and five days after WBZ-TV assignment editor Andrea Courtois donated her kidney​ to photojournalist Jared ...

Piedmont Atlanta surgeons performed Georgia’s second-ever dual liver-heart transplant, the first in a decade. Only 50 such surgeries have been done across the Southeast, according to UNOS. Piedmont ...

After adopting young True, Dr. Amy Beethe also adopted True's sister, and then found homes for his four other siblings.