Surgeons at Duke University have resuscitated a 'dead' heart on the operating table after it stopped beating for more than five minutes. The organ was later transplanted into the chest of a ...

English led the country's first successful heart transplant in 1979 at Royal Papworth Hospital, he passed away at the age of ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vascular Perfusion Solutions, Inc. (VPS) has received its first donated human heart for research through a partnership with Texas Organ Sharing Alliance (TOSA). VPS is ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Every 18 hours someone in New York dies waiting for an organ transplant. Religious concerns, language barriers and the unappealing subject of mortality make our area last in ...

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Family Features) Heart health is about more than just the heart itself. It’s a two-way street between the heart and the rest of the body. However, ...

Greyson Parisien’s time on Earth was short. But the boy with dark-rimmed eyeglasses who was enchanted by the music in “Frozen,” the sound of ripping paper and his dad playing the guitar is having an ...

Payton Herres is only alive today thanks to the generosity of an organ donor and his family, who gave her his heart 12 years ago. The 25-year-old, from Dayton, Ohio, was born with a rare congenital ...

A Maryland man is making slow but steady progress more than a month after getting a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig. The operation at the University of Maryland Medical Center was the ...

Health is a team effort. The heart, kidneys and energy systems have different jobs, but together they are one system that impacts your overall health. Get regular cholesterol, blood glucose, blood ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Mumbai: When 13-year-old Khansa Sayyed left Mumbai for Jalna on Saturday afternoon, she carried a new heart and the hope of returning to school next year. The child underwent a heart transplant at ...