After finding out his heart was failing at age 25, Army veteran Keith McCarter finally found the path to get healthy again.
In 2025, New England Donor Services coordinated more than 640 organ donations, resulting in 1,692 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 ...
Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery unfolded.
Mattapan’s George Boakye-Yiadom was a professional basketball player in Finland until a heart condition forced him out of the ...
Doctors from Duke Health have reported a medical breakthrough in which an infant that underwent what they say is the "world's first partial heart transplant" has not only survived but is thriving, one ...
In March 2025, surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, performed the first fully robotic heart transplant to take place in the United States. The operation avoided a ...
Kristin Marx received her new heart in 2001. — -- Kristin Marx finished the Milwaukee Half-Marathon Sunday, surrounded by family, friends and her cardiac-care team. It was a huge accomplishment ...