ADVERTISEMENTKim Kardashian West is using her huge social media platform to do some public good. This week, she’s calling attention to a major public health problem: the urgent need for people to sign up as bone marrow donors. As West explains in her post, the cancer, known as primary myelofibrosis, can be treated with a bone marrow transplant. Finding a bone marrow donor could help Krief survive, but unfortunately, he wasn’t able to find a match in the existing registry. In the news segment below, Krief and his wife, Lia, explain how they started a bone marrow donor drive, not just to find a match for him but to expand the registry for other patients.

Source: Huffington Post September 28, 2016 20:06 UTC