Leukemia is, generally, cancer of the blood depicting four possible types. It begins in the bone marrow cells and multiplies. This multiplying of cells eventually takes over and out survives the normal bone marrow cells. Leukemia occurs in all age groups, but commonly occurs in individuals over the age of 60. Side effects vary and can be very drastic.

Due to the devastating effects, that leukemia has on the body it is highly important at this time that adequate nutrition be encouraged. A healthy diet for leukemia patients is necessary to help the afflicted patient keep strong.

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