Legendary journalist Gwen Ifill recently died from this disease, which happens to be the most common kind of gynecological cancer in women.

Gwen Ifill rose through the ranks of journalism, defeating many stereotypes and "isms" along the way.

The host of "Washington Week" and "PBS NewsHour" lost her battle to cancer on Monday.

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Dead air. It’s the bane of a broadcaster’s existence. Dead air is that pause that is too long, that allows listeners or viewers to change…