Article: HOSPITAL SAYS EAT 'LIGHT AND RIGHT'

PHOTO Adrienne O'Connor holds an assortment of Light and Right meals. (Photo by Larry Bretts)

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Health / medicine

A Michigan City man tells his wife at the dinner table: "I saw those frozen dinners you have in the freezer." He adds: "There's chicken with dijon sauce, Swedish meatballs, and stuffed filet of sole florentine. They look pretty good. What supermarket did you get them at?"

The wife answers: "I didn't get them at a supermarket. I bought them at St. Anthony Hospital."

"Huh?" asks her perplexed husband.

The conversation is fictitious, but it could be representative of the type of surprise prompted by the news ...

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