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Ovarian Cancer Awareness

More than 14,000 women in the United States die from Ovarian cancer every year. Host Charity Nebbe talks with Jodie Kavensky, from Davenport, who lost her mother to Ovarian Cancer. Kavensky is now dedicating her life to raising awareness about this deadly disease through the NormaLeah Foundation. Then, two Ovarian cancer survivors, Kerri Stevens and Laura Shawver, share their personal stories. Shawver is also a researcher and founder at the Clearity Foundation. Finally, experts share what we can learn from latest research.

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Charity Nebbe is the host of IPR's Talk of Iowa