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Abstract: . . . meets the individual needs of each child, providing care for a variety of child- hood emergenciesfrom fractures and cuts to head injuries and respiratory problems like asthma. pneumonia Tony, a 75-year-old retiree, isnt feeling like himself today. Hes got a fever, a wet cough and a painful feeling in his chest. Plus, hes short of breath. Pneumonia can be caused by several kinds of bacteria or viruses. It is more common in older people and those with chronic ill- nesses. See your doctor right away if you experience signs of pneumonia, such as breathlessness and coughing. When is it an emergency? Most people with breathlessness can be treated . . . . . . Well Informed You Want to make good health decisions. st. Joseph hospital of kirkWood can help. Foods that help fight cancer page 4 spring calendar class listings page 5 Stay active, stay healthy page 8 Short of breath? Nauseated? could it be a heart attack ? page 3 SPriNg 2006 Page 2 2 www.stjosephkirkwood.com Need a doctor? Call: 314-ssm-docs S moking. High cholesterol. Being overweight. You may recognize these as risk factors that contribute to heart disease, which kills . . . . . . Well Informed You Want to make good health decisions. st. Joseph hospital of kirkWood can help. Foods that help fight cancer page 4 spring calendar class listings page 5 Stay active, stay healthy page 8 Short of breath? Nauseated? could it be a heart attack ? page 3 SPriNg 2006 Page 2 2 www.stjosephkirkwood.com Need a doctor? Call: 314-ssm-docs S moking. High cholesterol. Being overweight. You may recognize these as risk factors that contribute to heart disease, which kills more . . . . . . www.stjosephkirkwood.com Need a doctor? Call: 314-ssm-docs BY shirleY anderson registered dietitian and clinical nutrition manager, st. Joseph hospital C an carrot sticks and brussels sprouts help strike down your cancer risks? Perhaps. Theres evidence that eating vegetables and other healthy foods could lower the chances of developing cancer later in life. the facts on fruits, veggies Based on the research so far, fruits and veggiesparticularly brightly colored, such as yellow, orange, red, green, white, blue and purplehold the title as the best foods that fight cancer. Studies have shown that fruits and vegetables help ward . . . --3000,4,375,3159,24083
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