This is week 11 of chemotherapy for Asher Cochran, 8. "Asher has a cancer called Rhabdomyosarcoma," says Dr. Aaron Sugalski of UT Health San Antonio. "It's a cancer of the muscles, and his happens to be located in one of the muscles right behind his eye." Our partner, University Hospital, has gone above and beyond to support this courageous young man.
The word "suicide" is charged with emotion. For those whose life has been touched by the suicide of a loved one, it can be a painful reminder of the life, the hopes and the dreams that ended prematurely. And yet for some Latino families, suicide continues to be a taboo, something that affects only other families, other communities.
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