- Alcoholics Anonymous
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Maintained by Alcoholics Anonymous Worldwide Services. Comprehensive information. Information available in English, Spanish and French.
(Added: Wed Aug 02 2000)
- Assess Your Alcohol Drinking Habit.
This online assessement helps individuals assess their own alcohol consumption patterns to determine if their drinking is likely to be harming their health or increasing their risk for future harm. Through education and referral, the site urges those whose drinking is harmful or hazardous to take positive action, and informs all adults who consume alcohol about guidelines and caveats for lower-risk drinking.
(Added: Fri Nov 28 2003)
- New Food Labels with Transfats
From the U.S. Food & Drug Administration: On July 11, 2003 FDA published a final rule requiring manufacturers to list trans fatty acids, or trans fat, on the Nutrition Facts panel of conventional foods and some dietary supplements (Food Labeling: Trans Fatty Acids in Nutrition Labeling, Nutrient Content Claims, and Health Claims). Examples of the revised Nutrition Facts panel listing trans fat are provided in this webpage.
(Added: Thu Oct 30 2003)
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