{"id":72438,"date":"2025-02-21T13:21:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=72438"},"modified":"2025-02-21T13:21:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:21:34","slug":"pneumonia-bronchitis-or-flu-the-three-deadly-threats-to-people-in-their-70s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/02\/21\/pneumonia-bronchitis-or-flu-the-three-deadly-threats-to-people-in-their-70s\/","title":{"rendered":"Pneumonia, bronchitis or flu \u2013 the three deadly threats to people in their 70s"},"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 decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1zw7D0.img?w=534&amp;h=334&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A young, fit person will only need 10 per cent of their reserve to fight a virus, whereas an older adult might need 100 per cent - Getty\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an unfortunate fact that we become more vulnerable to respiratory infections as we get older. Viruses and bugs that we used to be able to clear within days can become a deadly threat and even the Pope isn\u2019t immune. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/pneumonia-bronchitis-or-flu-the-three-deadly-threats-to-people-in-their-70s\/ar-AA1zw5cp?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=021dec5c350e46b38877575066127bf2&amp;ei=51\">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>It\u2019s an unfortunate fact that we become more vulnerable to respiratory infections as we get older. Viruses and bugs that we used&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72438","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\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72438","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=72438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72439,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72438\/revisions\/72439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}