One good turn deserves another, they say – and when it comes to generosity these women have hearts of gold.
Katie James, Kara Terol and Hannah Sharma all received life-saving heart transplants before the age of 35 and all donated those that were removed to research.
The organs have helped scientists move a step closer to a cure for heart failure and have supported other projects, such as creating lab-grown heart valves.
Ms James, 41, Ms Terol, 38, and Ms Sharma, 35, now want other patients to consider donating their old organs for research.
Ms Sharma, who was 28 at the time of her
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