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Medical issues. i've got to know him well. i have no concerns about his cognitive ability or his neurological function. so i was not going to do a cognitive exam. i had no intention. the reason we did it is plain and simple, because the president asked me to do it. he said is there something, we can do, a test or screen to assess my cognitive ability. so i looked into it. my initial questions indicated i didn't think we should do it. after looking at the guidelines, there's a few out there that lean in the direction of potentially doing the medicare guidelines and some of the nih, national ins...

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....

His past medical history shows ros rosasia. he has no past or present use of alcohol or tobacco. he takes crestor, he takes aspirin, 81 milligrams daily. he takes propecia. he takes cream as needed for rosasia, and a multivitamin every day for maintenance. he had a prevnar 13 immunization and number two dose to prevent hepatitis a and b. he included his seasonal influ when influenza. in summary his overall health is