WIBW: Woman celebrates gift of life that saved her from heart failure

Whether it’s stress, cold weather, unhealthy eating, or not wanting to disrupt an already busy schedule, the holidays seem to be a prime season for heart issues.

WIBW talked to Brenda McMurphy, who came to Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute from Topeka to get a life-saving heart transplant, about why you should listen to your heart.

Watch the story below.

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