U.S. Health Report: Drastic Decline in Improvement Rate
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Contributed by Carla Sharetto| 09 November, 2004 13:54 GMT
US needs policies focusing on childhood nutrition and physical activity.
The latest annual check-up on America's health indicates a sharp drop in the overall rate of health improvement from the 1990s and several areas of decline -- notably an increase in obesity and a rise in the infant mortality rate.
United Health Foundation, together with the American Public Health Association (APHA) and Partnership for Prevention, on Monday released the 15th annual "America |
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