A Candid Conversation With Public Radio's Diane Rehm

Public radio host Diane Rehm‘s new book “On My Own” details her husband’s battle with Parkinson’s Disease, and her decision to support “right to choose to die,” as she puts it, after John Rehm was denied assisted suicide and starved himself to death. In the first of a two-part interview, Here & Now’s Robin Young speaks with Rehm about her often fraught marriage and her husband’s illness.

Guest

• Diane Rehm, former radio show host and advocate for the Right to Die movement. She tweets @drshow.

Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit NPR.