View Side Effects Know What To Expect a list of HIV medications with their associated side effects.

The FDA offers Tips for the Savvy Supplement User: Making Informed Decisions And Evaluating Information. This FDA Web document helps consumers sort out the information on dietary supplements and is in both English and Spanish. Another FDA resource helps consumers to learn how to use the food label for healthy eating or to enhance their current label-use skills; the interactive, five-question, Food Label Quiz. There is also Spanish version of Guidance on How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Panel on Food Labels is on the Web.

HIV-specific brochures and handouts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are on the Web.
 

CLINICIAN RESOURCES

Managing Osteoporosis, Update in Patient Management is available through the American Medical Association.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention fax list is available online.

Past issues of the FDA Dietary Supplements/Food Labeling Electronic Newsletter (DSFL) are accessible through the Internet.

"Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Foodborne Illnesses -- Selected Sites, United States, 2001" appears in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (April 19, 2002)  available online.