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Mary Lou Retton’s life-threatening battle with pneumonia is proof the condition doesn’t just strike the old and the young. Here’s how to protect yourself

The respiratory illness most commonly affects the young and the elderly. But it can still pose a risk to the relatively young like Retton, who is 55, experts tell Fortune.

Fortune

Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton struggling to pay medical bills as she battles rare condition in ICU

One of America’s most loved athletes is currently battling pneumonia in the ICU

The Independent UK

What to know about the condition that left Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’

Gold-winning gymnast has been in the hospital for more than a week fighting extreme symptoms of pneumonia

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Mary Lou Retton battling pneumonia

“She is not able to breathe on her own. She’s been in the ICU for over a week now," Retton's daughter said

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Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’ with pneumonia

Retton, 55, who became the first American woman to win the Olympic all-around gymnastics title, is not able to breathe on her own, according to her daughter.

Chicago Sun-Times

Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton struggling to pay medical bills as she battles rare condition in ICU

One of America’s most loved athletes is currently battling pneumonia in the ICU

The Independent UK

Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is in intensive care with pneumonia

Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton has pneumonia and is in intensive care in a Texas hospital

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Olympics Legend Mary Lou Retton ‘Fighting for Her Life’ Due to Pneumonia, per Family

The legendary gymnast won five gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Sports Illustrated

Have a cold you can’t seem to shake? Long COVID is a thing—and ‘long cold’ may be too

Conditions like colds, the flu, pneumonia, and bronchitis could cause long-term lingering symptoms just like COVID, researchers say.

Fortune

Michael Gambon passes away at 82: Harry Potter handle remembers him for his 'humour, kindness and grace'

Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight "Harry Potter" films, has died, his publicist said Thursday. He was 82. A statement by his family, issued by his publicist, said he died following "a bout of…

The Times of India

ICMR to find out if flu vaccines can reduce respiratory infections in the elderly

ICMR seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of vaccines for flu and pneumonia in reducing infections and subsequent antimicrobial use in elderly.

The Hindu

Kate Ferdinand details daughter’s ‘frightening’ congenital pneumonia battle after birth

The former TOWIE star welcomed her second child with husband Rio Ferdinand in July

Evening Standard

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley in hospital with pneumonia nine years after he ‘almost died’ of alcoholism

Singer told The Independent last year that he was ‘very touch and go’ when he was admitted to hospital in 2014

The Independent UK

Woman’s Suspected Bad Cold Turned Out To Be Sepsis

I had no idea how unwell I really was.

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The Independent UK

‘I thought it was a bad cold - I ended in intensive care with sepsis’

Suzanne Graham, 45, had to learn to walk again after what she thought was a bad cold turned out to be severe pneumonia and sepsis

The Independent UK

Heartbroken mother told to remove memorial from baby son’s grave

Five-month-old Callum died in his sleep from pneumonia in April 2010

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2’s Tony Blackburn, 80, reveals he was hospitalised with sepsis and pneumonia

When his family gathered around his hospital bedside earlier this year, he realised how unwell he was

The Independent UK

BBC Radio 2’s Tony Blackburn reveals he had sepsis and pneumonia in health update

The ‘Sounds of the 60s’ host took a break from presenting his weekly radio show after he was taken ill in April

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Mould found in lungs of man who died in house with chronic damp, inquest hears

Pathologist says Luke Brooks, 27, of Oldham, died from respiratory problems caused by aspergillus pneumonia

Chicago Sun-Times

Steve McMichael no longer septic, still fighting pneumonia

He will stay in intensive care for the next few days with hopes that intravenous antibiotics can clear the infection.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Steve McMichael’s family provides update following his hospitalization

Steve McMichael was hospitalized Thursday night due to sepsis and pneumonia. Here's an update from his family on his condition.

AAP

Pneumonia kept Bulldog Faitala-Mariner in bed for month

Canterbury forward Raymond Faitala-Mariner had been expected to bounce back from the flu quick-smart but ended up spending a month in bed with pneumonia.

The Conversation

A pneumonia-causing bug disappeared during the pandemic – but a surge may come this winter

After pandemic restrictions eased, cases of respiratory infections surged worldwide. There were record numbers of people infected with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu and even strep A.

Fortune

Wildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here's what you need to know to stay healthy

Pneumonia is a persistent threat. Can wildfire smoke increase one’s chances of contracting it?

Daily Mirror

Urgent warning to replace your mattress IMMEDIATELY after gross discovery

Sleeping on an old one puts us at risk of inhaling gross bacteria and mould, the experts warned - with the results leading to vomiting and diarrhoea, and even more serious problems like pneumonia

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