LEILA FADEL, HOST: The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new kind of drug to cut cholesterol. So we've called up NPR health correspondent Rob Stein to learn what it can do. Good morning, Rob. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: Good morning. FADEL: So what is th... See more
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a powerful new kind of cholesterol-lowering drug. Copyright 2026 NPR The Food and Drug Administration has approved a powerful new kind of cholesterol-lowering drug. Copyright 2026 NPR Congress has eliminated a... See more
This is my first post in years. My 2010 Prius is throwing a hybrid battery fault code P0A80 about every other time I drive. Simultaneously the NAV display state of charge meter drops instantly from five or six bars to two bars. The car drives chuggy with ... See more
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The American Red Cross says there is a national blood emergency because of a big drop in donations. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein reports. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: The Red Cross says there's an urgent need for more people to roll up th... See more
Section Branding Header Content Weakened public health powers raise outbreak risks Primary Content For stories on healthy living, subscribe to NPR's Health newsletter. As Americans worry about the risks from hantavirus and Ebola, many state and local heal... See more