Gallup poll finds more Americans are cutting their alcohol intake to zero. Health concerns are a major reason.

Fewer Americans are drinking alcohol than ever before, a new Gallup poll shows. Only 54% of adults in the U.S. say they consume alcohol, which is the lowest percentage by a single point in the poll's 90-year history.

The majority of Americans say drinking, even in moderation, is bad for your health — a sharp change from previous years