Trump Rescinds Obamacare Birth Control Mandate
David Greene talks to Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, who has denounced the Trump administration's rollback of the Affordable Care mandate to cover birth control.
Health & Safety
The Painful Side Of Positive Health Care Marketing
There are lots of "you can beat it" messages out there for cancer patients. For some, the positive spin feels insulting. The Food and Drug Administration doesn't regulate hospital ads.
The Financial Cost Of Getting Shot
Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Dr. Joseph Sakran, who co-authored a study that found hospitals charge gunshot victims anywhere from $5,000 to $100,000.
Enrolling In The ACA Is A Little Harder This Year
The Trump administration has told regional health directors not to participate in state enrollment events for the Affordable Care Act. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with former HHS official Emily Barson.
What's Behind The Jump In STD Rates
A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows an alarming spike in STD cases. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with David Harvey of the National Coalition of STD Directors.
How A Justice Stays Fit: 'The RBG Workout'
How does one of America's most powerful octogenarians keep fit? Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg credits personal trainer Bryant Johnson, author of The RBG Workout. We meet him in the gym.
PHOTOS: Intimate Pictures Capture The Pain Of The Rohingya
Photographer Tommy Trenchard shares stories from Rohingya refugees who have run for their lives.
Patients, Health Insurers Challenge Iowa's Effort To Privatize Medicaid
To save money, Iowa recently turned over its Medicaid recipients to private managed care companies. Now, some companies are losing money and some people say they're not getting necessary care.
This Week: Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Weinstein, Contraception Coverage Rollback
For this week's Barbershop, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Susan Chira of The New York Times, conservative commentator Lenny McAllister and journalist Jeff Yang talk about this week's news in sexual harassment, gender politics in sports and more.
Mosquito-Borne Diseases Found In U.S. Athletes And Staff At Rio Olympics
Scientists were worried about Zika at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil. But a recent study found there was no evidence of the virus in athletes and staff. They did, however, find other viruses.