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A Terminally Ill 13-Year-Old Says No to a Life-Saving Heart Transplant

Hannah Jones has had it with hospitals. Diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia at the age of 4 and later a heart condition, she has been in and out of hospitals nearly her entire life. So when doctors told the terminally ill 13-year-old that she needed a life-saving heart transplant, she decided she'd had enough. After already undergoing six operations in the last two years, she preferred to go home rather then risk spending her precious time inside the place she had grown to hate. She told... Full Story
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