Health Highlights: Dec. 30, 2022
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
New Year's resolutions: How to make and keep them. Experts say one approach to success is to assess your situation and set goals that can be easily met – then add to those goals over time. Read more
U.S. could face surging numbers of teens with diabetes. As many as 220,000 young people under the age of 20 could have type 2 diabetes in 2060, which would represent a nearly eight-fold increase, a research team concluded. Read more
Only 1 in 7 cancers are caught through screening. Some of the missed opportunities for early diagnosis are simply because there are no tests for certain cancers, but colon cancer screening rates were particularly poor, a new study found. Read more
America's doctors offer up healthy resolutions for 2023. The American Medical Association has suggestions on which pledges to live better can pack the most punch. Read more
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