Important note: Information in this article was accurate in November 2001. The state of the art may have changed since the publication date.
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(RITA!)HIV Treatment Alerts - November 2001
HIV Nutrition Resources. www.hivresources.com
The Moore News Quarterly, a patient-friendly online newsletter from Johns Hopkins AIDS Service. www.hopkins-aids.edu/publications/mnq/mnq.html
More information on HIV/AIDS than you can even imagine, plus an extensive "Ask the Experts" area where you can post questions for HIV docs to answer. www.thebody.com
An e-mail discussion list for topics relating to lipodystrophy and other metabolic problems in people with HIV. To join, send an e-mail message to listproc@critpath.org with the following 3 words in the body: subscribe lipidlist (your e-mail address).
HIV/AIDS Treatment Directory from the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR). www.amfar.org/td or 800.39.amfAR (800.392.6327)
Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Disease (WORLD): a newsletter "by, for and about HIV+ women and their loved ones." www.womenhiv.org or 510.986.0341
General HIV/AIDS information with sections devoted to nutrition, caregivers, money matters, and more. www.hivpositive.com
The National Association of People With AIDS (NAPWA). www.napwa.org or 202.898.0414
DON'T HAVE INTERNET ACCESS? If you are in the Houston area, remember that The Center for AIDS has 2 computer workstations available to search for information on HIV/AIDS. The workstations are provided by the Houston AIDS Information Link (HAIL). The walk-in information center (1407 Hawthorne) is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also, consider visiting a local branch of your public library.
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