A head-to-toe check in for your health

Life Kit: Health by NPR

Sep 28, 202622:54Science & Medicine

Fall is officially here. Why not use this new season as a chance to check in with your health? This episode of Life Kit, medical professionals share advice to help you care for your ears, eyes, teeth, feet and skin. We h...

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