Woman becomes longest survivor of heart and lung transplant

Katie Mitchell had a combined heart and lung transplant 38 years ago. The UK’s longest-surviving heart and lung transplant ...

Transplant patient breaks survival record

Consultant transplant surgeon Aaron Ranasinghe said: "This is a big operation and the early survival from the operation is ...

From monkey glands to 'young blood': The long, strange history of chasing immortality through transplants

When Russian president Vladimir Putin visited Beijing in September 2025, he told Chinese leader Xi Jinping that repeated ...
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Longest-living heart transplant recipient in the country dies at 80

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY/Gray News) - A Wisconsin man who was the nation’s longest-living heart transplant recipient died this weekend at the age of 80. Larry Pleau received a new heart nearly 40 years ...
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'It's life-changing': Local heart transplant recipient helps others with nonprofit

MADISONVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) - Venita Turner, a heart transplant recipient, is paying it forward by helping other transplant patients in need. After receiving a new heart in December 2023, Turner learned ...

South east Londoner becomes longest survivor of heart and lung transplant

Mobsters, mayhem and the making of a masterpiece. Miles Teller and Matthew Goode lead a starry cast in the ...
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Duke Medicine breaks world record for most heart transplant recipients in one place

DURHAM, NC -- Duke Medicine held a big bash Sunday to celebrate a major milestone, and they broke the world record in the process for bringing together the most heart transplant recipients in one ...

An organ donor gave her his heart. But now she can’t afford the life-saving medicines to keep it beating

Exclusive: A heart transplant recipient tells Rhian Lubin how she feels a health insurance company is ‘gambling’ with the ...