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There's been reports that the president has forgotten names. he's repeating himself. are you ruling out things like early on set alzheimers or are you looking at dementia-like symptoms? a second question, a lot of doctors at the back end of a physical like to give their patients tips before they walk out. things that they should change in terms of lifestyle and behavior. what did you tell the president outside of diet that he might want to change? >> yes. i think that cognitive test, it's well-respected. it's a test that is used throughout the united states. lots of institutions use that test....

I don't know. i mean, he has incredible -- he has incredible genes i just aseem. assume. if i didn't watch what i ate, i wouldn't have the cardiac and overall health that he has. so he's very healthy. despite those things. and i don't think that he does that anymore. i mean, you know, he's in the white house now. he's eating what they're -- what the chefs are cooking for him now. they're cooking a much healthier diet for him now. we're going to continue to work on that, make that even healthier. i would say the answer to your question is he has incredibly good genes and it's the way god made h...

>> are you far of the decisionmaking process on handing over power to the vice president or whoever while he's sedated? >> i'll be make bing recommendations on that with the chief of staff and national security council and everybody else. i won't make that decision. i will be a part of that discussion. >> dr. jackson, thank you. you say that the president was the one who requested the cognitive test that it wasn't necessarily needed for someone of his age. did you -- did he tell you why he wanted it done? there's been a lot of speculation out there about his cognitive state. did -- was he upse...

What you ruled out in these tests. there is reports he has forgotten names or is repeating himself. are you ruling out things like early onset dementia-like symptoms? a second question, a lot of doctors at the back end of the physical like to give their patients tips before they walk out the door, things they should change in terms of lifestyle and behavior. what did you tell the president outside of diet he might want to change? >> i think the cognitive test, you know, it's well respected. it's -- it's a test that used, you know, throughout the united states. lots and lots of institutions use...

Plan on immigration after pledging to sign whatever lawmakers came up with? where he promised to spend five days a week on the campaign trail? or where he suggested he could solve the north korea crisis because he aced the cognitive test during his physical exam. >> this cognitive test showed him a picture of a lion, a rhino and a giraffe, and a pig. >> he got the pig right. >> he did. >> that's really good. so -- yeah, he's, he's -- the smartest president ever. because he can do what a 5-year-old can do. that's great. >> we're going to talk with a report another sat down with the president in...