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  • Bill Will Force Food Labels to List Allergens
  • Health Highlights: March 10, 2004


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    10 Things to Know about Evaluating Medical Resources on the Web
    This web page provides answers to ten important questions you should consider as you look for health information online. Answering these questions when you visit a new site will help you evaluate the ... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    A Consumer Guide for Getting and Keeping Health Insurance (50 States and District of Columbia)
    With a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Georgetown University Institute for Health Care Research and Policy has written A CONSUMER GUIDE FOR GETTING AND KEEPING HEALTH INSURANCE for ... Details >
    Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information
    FAQ - About The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
    This fact sheet answers commonly asked questions about the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program -- vaccines covered, amounts awarded, and related topics are reviewed. Health Resources and Serv... Details >
    Office of Special Programs, Health Resources and Services Administration
    www.FoodSafety.gov: Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
    www.FoodSafety.gov is an objective of the President's National Food Safety Initiative designed to assist consumers to find government information on food safety. The goal of the Food Safety Initiative... Details >
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    A Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services
    This document provides information that's designed to assist the person with a brain injury and their family in choosing rehabilitation services which best meet all of their needs.... Details >
    Brain Injury Association
    A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
    Written for parents, this brochure discusses children's risks of exposure to exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders. The document is available in Spanish and English and provides tips for par... Details >
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Air Bag On-Off Switches: Final Rule
    This final rule seeks to preserve the benefits of air bags, while providing a means for reducing the risk of serious or fatal injury that current air bags pose to identifiable groups of people, e.g., ... Details >
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
    Air Bags & On-Off Switches Information Brochure
    Also available in: Spanish
    This brochure provides consumers with background information that will help them decide whether or not to have an on-off switch installed for the air bags in their vehicle if they are, or a user of th... Details >
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
    Auto Safety Hotline - U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
    The toll-free Auto Safety Hotline is your chance to help identify safety problems in motor vehicles, tires and automotive equipment such as child safety seats, or get safety information. A Spanish-spe... Details >
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
    Avoiding the Muscle Hustle: Tips for Buying Exercise Equipment
    Also available in: Spanish
    This online fact sheet from the FTC advises consumers on exercising good judgment when evaluating advertising claims for fitness products.... Details >
    Federal Trade Commission
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    Access Board: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
    Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
    American Association of Retired Persons
    American Civil Liberties Union
    Asian and Pacific Islander Tobacco Education Network
    Benton Foundation
    Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
    California HealthCare Foundation
    Center for Information Technology Accommodation
    Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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