{"id":44738,"date":"2023-04-12T08:17:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=44738"},"modified":"2023-04-12T08:17:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:17:56","slug":"why-losing-weight-in-old-age-may-mean-an-early-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/12\/why-losing-weight-in-old-age-may-mean-an-early-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Why losing weight in old age may mean an early death"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39415\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/elderly-man-in-hospital-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Losing weight in old age could be a\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/03\/13\/losing-weight-old-age-not-normal-should-seen-alarm-bell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">warning sign of an imminent death<\/a>, a study suggests. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/mindandbody\/why-losing-weight-in-old-age-may-mean-an-early-death\/ar-AA19Jxft?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=22e4dafbea3f49a5a58e25f5f7efe1a5&amp;ei=81\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Losing weight in old age could be a\u00a0warning sign of an imminent death, a study suggests. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44738","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/care-home-vacc.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44739,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44738\/revisions\/44739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}