Emotionally, college student Ally Smith’s heart told her to marry Mike Babineaux. But medically, it told her to push Mike away, because she wouldn’t survive to enjoy a full life with him. But ...

HOUSTON Ally Smith Babineaux, the woman dubbed by People magazine as the Bionic Bride, lost that inauspicious title this week. But the 22-year-old is willing to give up the title, because a new heart ...

Ally Smith Babineaux, the 23-year-old newlywed dubbed “The Bionic Bride” for her heroic struggle against a rare heart disease helped by a revolutionary heart pump, has improved but remains in critical ...

Ally wasn't crazy about being called the "bionic bride" when she walked down the aisle wearing her white dress and a mechanical heart pump. But she's gotten used to it. "I won't just go, 'Hi I'm the ...

The seventh-grade Quail Valley GT Academy students took part in a special presentation on Feb. 17 as they welcomed Ally Smith Babineaux, recipient of a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) from the ...

Ally Smith Babineaux, who became known as the “Bionic Bride” when a mechanical pump enabled her to marry her fiance despite her damaged heart, remains in critical condition in a Texas hospital, but is ...