TEST FOR DEMENTIA: Trump is in good health condition but needs to shed weight, doctor says

White House physician, Dr. Ronny Jackson has revealed that President Donald Trump passed a test for signs of dementia and is in overall excellent health, but needs to shed weight by cutting calories, fats and carbohydrates.

Dr Jackson who was ordered by Trump to publicly share the results of the test in order to put to rest lingering questions about his mental fitness for office also added that Trump should endeavor to start a daily exercise routine.

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Trump, 71, is known to enjoy high-fat foods like fried chicken, hamburgers and steak – and, while he plays golf, he does not have a daily exercise routine.
Jackson said Trump is going to try to lose 10 to 15 pounds (4.5 to 6.8 kg) by eating better and starting to exercise.

Trump’s mental fitness for the job had come under intense scrutiny after a recently published, controversial book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” portrayed him as childlike and mercurial.

 

 

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