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The 4 post-WWII ex-presidents who outlived Trump circa 2028 (Bush Sr, Reagan, Ford, Carter) were all notable for their health and athleticism, which Trump isn't

• rafram 2y ago
  I would not say that Reagan, who famously developed Alzheimer’s while in office, was notable for his health. But he was already fairly old when he took office.
  • opo 2y ago
    >famously developed Alzheimer's... This isn't what his doctors have said. >...In 1989, just a few months after he completed his second term as president, Reagan underwent surgery to drain a subdural hematoma caused by a fall from a horse in Mexico. Such brain injury can increase the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease or perhaps even cause it. https://hekint.org/2023/11/30/the-medical-history-of-ronald-reagan/ https://hekint.org/2023/11/30/the-medical-history-of-ronald-... After this Reagan had annual exams for signs of Alzheimers and was diagnosed in 1994.