Morning Edition Millions Of Students Are Vaping More than 6 million middle school and high school students used tobacco products this year, according to a new federal report. Most are now using these addictive products by vaping.
All Things Considered House Passes Bill To Bring Down Price Of Prescription Drugs The House of Representatives is expected to approve a bill Thursday that aims to lower prescription drug prices. Some elements have Republican support. But the bill faces an uncertain Senate future.
How The House Prescription Drug Plan Would Try To Lower Drug Prices Lawmakers are voting Thursday on a bill to rein in drug costs. President Trump has vowed to veto it. But the plan shares a lot with other bipartisan efforts. Here's how it would work.
All Things Considered Clarifying The Vocabulary That's Surrounding The Medicare For All Debate Democratic presidential candidates are debating Medicare For All, but that term isn't a good descriptor of the plans being put forth. Clarifying this health care vocabulary helps the debate.
Supreme Court Hears Another Obamacare Case, With A Twist The justices seemed sympathetic to $12 billion in insurance firms' claims. The Affordable Care Act promised to partially reimburse insurers if they lost money due to people's preexisting conditions.
All Things Considered New Hampshire Voters Share Their Views On Medicare For All Democrats are divided on the platform of Medicare for All. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to voters in New Hampshire about how their experience with the healthcare system informs their views on the policy.
Flight Attendants, Pilots Say Frontier Discriminated Against New Moms In a pair of lawsuits filed in federal court, a group of pilots and flight attendants say Frontier Airlines failed to accommodate the needs of pregnant and nursing women.
A Family Tree For Dog? DNA Tests For Pets Take Off, Ahead Of The Science If you own a rescue dog, you're probably curious about your pup's heritage. DNA kits may offer insights, but experts warn to be a little skeptical about results.
Pete Frates, a driving force behind the viral ice bucket challenge, dies at 34 The former Boston College baseball star was diagnosed with ALS when he was 27. He turned a fundraising challenge into a national story and helped raise millions for ALS research.
Weekend Edition Sunday What's Behind Decreased Life Expectancy In The U.S. There's a decline in life expectancy in Ohio and the U.S. Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Amy Bush Stevens, vice president of the Healthy Policy Institute of Ohio about what is driving this trend.
