Why is pneumonia dangerous?

Did you know the risk for hospitalization with pneumonia increases with age? This week, Dr. Sarah Kent from the USMD Cross Roads clinic discusses the dangers and risks of pneumonia with co-hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Audrey Baria from WellMed at 9th Avenue North.

Listen to the podcast by searching for Docs in a Pod on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean, and Stitcher.

Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics, and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:

7 to 7:30 a.m. CT:

San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)

DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])

6:30 to 7 p.m. CT:

Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer)

7 to 7:30 p.m. CT:

Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)

Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities.

1:30 to 2 p.m. ET:

Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)