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“Social media has its positives and negatives, patients can take a lot of information anonymously but there is no accountability for the information. Moreover, one dose of pneumococcal vaccine is also on the list since pneumonia leads to increased mortality in such patients. Nagpur: Rising prevalence of chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and others lead to reduced immunity among patients, allowing infections to catch up, said Dr Sachin Gathe. There is no shortcut to lose weight, one has to work hard,” she said. What is on the media and what the patient interprets are important..