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ATLANTA, Ill., Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Almost all Americans eat too much salt, but U.S. researchers said 44 percent of dietary sodium consumed each day come from 10 types of foods.
ATLANTA, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- More than 38 million U.S. adults say they binge drink an average of eight drinks an average of four times a month, health officials say.
ATLANTA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is recommending a new 12-dose regimen for preventive therapy to treat latent tuberculosis.
ATLANTA, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Almost 75 percent of Americans living with HIV do not have their infection under control, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.
ATLANTA, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- About two-thirds of U.S. adult smokers say they want to quit and 52 percent of adult smokers say they tried to quit in the last year, health officials say.
ATLANTA, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Several U.S. healthcare and hospital-acquired infections declined last year, federal health officials announced.
ATLANTA, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- The cost of excessive U.S. alcohol consumption -- mostly binge drinking -- in 2006 reached $223.5 billion, or $746 per citizen, officials calculated.
ATLANTA, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The overall rate of U.S. coronary heart disease is declining but the South has a higher rate of heart disease than the rest of the country, officials say.
ATLANTA, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- There were 300,000 incidents of U.S. drinking and driving daily, or 112 million incidents of drinking and driving in 2010, federal health officials estimate.
ATLANTA, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. government is spending approximately $9 million to measure the effectiveness of comprehensive workplace wellness programs, officials say.
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