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Cervical Cancer at 53 Her Story | Namibia News
When Karen Nakawala, a vibrant 53-year-old former radio host, got a cervical cancer diagnosis in 2019—after years of ignoring her doctor’s warnings—it felt like life as she knew it shattered. She’d felt perfectly healthy, and the shock of bleeding during her screening turned into a devastating reality. But instead of letting fear consume her, Karen became an outspoken advocate for early detection, urging others to prioritize screenings before it’s too late. Her story underscores a global crisis: cervical cancer remains the top cancer killer among women in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in…
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