The original post on the Love What Matters page garnered over 30,000 likes and thousands of shares. When it comes down to it, love does really matter including family.
Despite receiving similar cancer treatment as other patients, African Americans with a common form of leukemia didn’t live as long in a 2013 groundbreaking study on health disparities. But another form of leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous leukemia (CML) is also becoming more familiar in the black community.
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