11-year-old heart transplant recipient becomes astronaut for a day – WKYC-TV
11-year-old heart transplant recipient becomes astronaut for a day WKYC-TV CLEVELAND – At the age of nine, Jacob suffered a stroke, and was immediately diagnosed with a rare form of heart disease called Restrictive Cardiomyopathy. In August of 2015, at the age of 10, Jacob received a heart transplant and his life has turned …