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She had a heart transplant at 6. Now she's studying to be a nurse.

Por: 10 WBNS Nation October 04, 2022

ATLANTA — That’s almost a million. Many organizations and families are trying to bring awareness to heart health. Audrey Callahan is a mother telling her daughter’s story to help draw attention to children in need. Grace Callahan received her heart condition diagnosis when she was only 11 days old. When she was 6, she received a heart transplant. “The average heart in a child lasts about 17 years. We’re very blessed she’s 12 1/2... + full article



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