The human heart is more than a vessel of life; it is a symbol of love, resilience, and the unseen forces that shape our very existence. But could it also hold something far more mysterious—memories of a life it once belonged to? In this thought-provoking episode of Secrets of Survival (S.O.S.), Dr. Susan Rashid delves into the astonishing phenomenon of transplanted memories, where heart transplant recipients report inexplicable personality changes, vivid recollections of places they have never been, and cravings for foods they never liked before. Are these coincidences, or could the heart truly carry the echoes of its past? Exploring compelling real-life cases—including the young girl whose transplant revealed the identity of a murderer—this episode unpacks the scientific theories behind cellular memory and the profound connection between the heart and the brain. We examine groundbreaking research in neurocardiology, the role of the heart’s own neural network, and the possibility that emotions and memories are encoded within the very cells of our organs. With each revelation, we are confronted with deeper questions about consciousness, identity, and the ethics of transplantation. If the heart retains traces of its former owner’s life, what does this mean for the concept of self? And how might this knowledge shape the future of medicine and human understanding? Join Dr. Rashid as she unravels The Heart’s Code—a journey into the unknown, where science, mystery, and the essence of human existence intertwine. 🔗 Listen now and explore the secrets hidden within the heartbeat.