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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Francis Louie C. Añiga

Donald Trump Health Mystery Explodes as Experts Warn Frequent Cognitive Tests Indicate 'Dementia Monitoring'

Donald Trump's health is once again under scrutiny in Washington after a new medical summary released on Friday omitted any mention of his long reported hair loss drug and confirmed that the nearly 80 year old president has taken cognitive tests several times. Some experts say the pattern looks less like routine screening and more like 'dementia monitoring.'

The White House said Trump was in 'excellent health' following recent clinic visits in his second term. Those visits had already fuelled speculation because of visible bruising on his hands, reports of swollen ankles and questions over his sometimes erratic behaviour. Trump has repeatedly pointed to his performance on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment to dismiss concerns, saying he 'aced' the test and had taken it three times.

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