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riversedge

(70,242 posts)
Mon Jul 17, 2017, 07:07 PM Jul 2017

Will Trump's exercise and eating habits catch up to him as stress mounts?

yes, his habits will catch up to him. Morally, trump is a bad role model and physically he is a bad role model.



Will Trump's exercise and eating habits catch up to him as stress mounts?



https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/07/17/trumps-exercise-and-eating-habits-catch-up-him-stress-mounts/451462001/





Jayne O'Donnell , USA TODAY Published 4:26 p.m. ET July 17, 2017 | Updated 5:53 p.m. ET July 17, 2017
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He now holds likely the most stressful job in the world, one he said was harder than he thought it would be, leading medical and health experts to wonder how, when or if President Trump's lack of exercise, sleep, eating habits and stress will catch up to him.
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Even if Bornstein was embellishing to the degree his patient prefers, medical experts consulted by USA TODAY say Trump's approach to food and fitness are frightening for 71-year-old man under his amount of stress.

"Do I worry he’s going to have a heart attack or stroke in office?" asks Cleveland Clinic physician and diet book author Michael Roizen, "From a medical standpoint, you would worry about that."
No fan of fitness

USA TODAY reported recently that neurologists say Trump shows most symptoms of sleep deprivation — including diminished cognition and anxiety — and a June report shows exercise is the single best medicine for a good night’s sleep.
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But Trump believes everyone has a finite amount of energy to use throughout his or her lifetime, so he doesn't exercise beyond playing golf while riding a cart. He is best known as a fan of fast food, which he has discussed often in media interviews, or higher-end burgers at his country clubs, which Ruddy confirms. .....................................





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Will Trump's exercise and eating habits catch up to him as stress mounts? (Original Post) riversedge Jul 2017 OP
Couple of things.... physioex Jul 2017 #1
One can only hope. Orrex Jul 2017 #2
Ugh Quanta Jul 2017 #3
For his own good and for the good of the country dalton99a Jul 2017 #4

physioex

(6,890 posts)
1. Couple of things....
Mon Jul 17, 2017, 07:15 PM
Jul 2017

That KFC was a photo-op, you think he really eats that stuff? Yes the guy is unhealthy, but he has the best Doctor looking after him, and most presidents live a long life....

dalton99a

(81,515 posts)
4. For his own good and for the good of the country
Tue Jul 18, 2017, 12:53 AM
Jul 2017

he should be encouraged to relax and consume increasingly larger portions of the above pictured items

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